Dark matter? Particle accelerators? Higgs boson? Particle physics has left the public fascinated, and perhaps puzzled, by its potential implications. Current work
The term ribonucleic acid – RNA – conjures up images of a nucleic acid that merely serves as a mediator of information
Not all creatures stop there. Crystal jellies, for example, emit photons of blue light that are absorbed by their own green fluorescent
DNP was banned because it was causing deadly spikes in body temperature due to mitochondrial uncoupling. This means that the energy in
This thought inspired recent work by James Hansen, a Yale professor of therapeutic radiology. Hansen transformed lupus autoantibodies — immune system proteins
Tourists flock to Napa Valley and Bordeaux because there is something special about the wines produced there. In the past, scientists have
Bacteria are double-edged swords. Some microbes are necessary for healthy biological functioning. Others, such as Staphylococcus aureus, can evade the body’s immune
Six of the seven planets in the Khazar system were uninhabitable. Two were too hot to sustain human life, three were too
Dr. Schepartz and her coworkers began their first foray into the synthesis of miniature proteins in order to address the specific challenge
A computer in which the carriers of information behaved according to quantum mechanics could yield tremendous gains in processing speed. While today’s
