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Programming the body’s immune system to attack cancer cells has had promising results for treating…

Cancer, aging-related diseases, and other illnesses are closely tied to an important enzyme called “telomerase.”…

New research from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft’s up-close Grand Finale orbits shows a surprisingly powerful and…

Galaxy-galaxy interactions have long been known to influence galaxy evolution. They are commonplace events, and…

For the first time, astronomers have directly imaged the formation and expansion of a fast-moving…

Explosive volcanic eruptions that shot jets of hot ash, rock, and gas skyward are the…

The mouth of today’s crocodilians inspires fear and awe, with their wide gape and the…

Medical image registration is a common technique that involves overlaying two images, such as magnetic…

We’ve all heard about the search for life on other planets, but what about looking…

In the new quantum information technologies, fragile quantum states have to be transferred between distant…

Bolometers, devices that monitor electromagnetic radiation through heating of an absorbing material, are used by…

Over the past several years, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has transformed our understanding…

In the face of climate change, deforestation and biodiversity loss, creating a sustainable version of…

MIT researchers, working with scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, have developed a new way…

New research led by the University of Warwick reveals that globular clusters could be up…

Some of the earliest predators that patrolled the oceans over 500 million years ago are…

Dunes are known to form on Earth, Mars, Venus, Titan, and Comet 67P – and…

For their work on a soft robotic system that can lift more than 200 times…