A simple animal model shows how stimuli and states such as smells, stressors, and satiety…
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In a long-studied population of wandering albatrosses, females are less likely to stick with a…
Stability in Asymmetry By breaking the symmetry of their environment, scientists demonstrate a new technique…
New research links very dry and very humid indoor environments with worse COVID-19 outcomes. We…
Earth can regulate its own temperature over millennia, new research finds. Scientists have confirmed that…
A technique has been developed by researchers that could help fine-tune the production of monoclonal…
The new terahertz camera device provides greater sensitivity and speed than previous versions, and could…
When holding information in mind, neural activity is more focused when and where there are…
Reconfigurable antenna can transmit and receive signals over multiple radio-frequency bands relevant to military and…
According to a recent Chinese study, wearing masks for health reasons makes individuals act more morally.…
A collaboration between the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Washington…
A new general-purpose optimizer can speed up the design of autonomous systems including walking robots…
Simple microparticles can beat rhythmically together, generating an oscillating electrical current that could be used…
Computational analysis reveals that many repetitive sequences are shared across proteins and are similar in…
The stars have the shortest orbit yet, circling each other every 51 minutes, confirming a…
Verdox, founded by MIT chemical engineers and winner of an XPRIZE Carbon Removal milestone award,…
New underwater camera could help scientists explore unknown regions of the ocean, track pollution, or…
Chromosome Manipulation in Live Cells Indicates That They Are Fluid Researchers from CNRS, the Curie Institute,…