Scientists Discover Gut Bacteria in Bees That Can Improve Memory
An international research team has discovered a specific type of gut bacteria in bees that can improve memory. The study, led by scientists from Jiangnan…
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Research Breakthrough Could Mean Better Treatment for Most Deadly Form of Brain Cancer
Scientists studying the most common and aggressive type of brain tumor in adults have discovered a new way of analyzing diseased and healthy cells from…
New Evidence Uncovered That Fetal Membranes Can Repair Themselves After Injury
Scientists from Queen Mary University of London and UCL have shown that fetal membranes are able to heal after injury in a new study published…
Lateral Flow Tests Are 95% Effective at Detecting COVID-19 When Used Soon After Symptoms Start
A new study by researchers at Queen Mary University of London, University of Oxford, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna, and the Medical University of Graz,…
Proteins and Inflammation: Breakthrough Into Leading Cause of Blindness
A team of scientists, including researchers from Queen Mary University of London, has discovered that the most common form of adult blindness is probably caused…
Olympic Sound Design: 3,600 Microphones and Counting
Professor Joshua Reiss from Queen Mary’s School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science has written for The Conversation on the audio history of the Olympics…
Immune Cells Assemble: Boosting Chemotherapy Effects in Pancreatic Cancer
A new study from Queen Mary University of London has demonstrated that immune cells can be stimulated to assemble into special structures within pancreatic cancer….
Quark-Gluon Plasma – Which Filled the Universe Shortly After the Big Bang – Flows Like Water
What does quark-gluon plasma — the hot soup of elementary particles formed a few microseconds after the Big Bang — have in common with tap…
Scientists Catch Exciting Magnetic Waves in Action in the Sun’s Photosphere
Researchers have confirmed the existence of magnetic plasma waves, known as Alfvén waves, in the Sun’s photosphere. The study, published in Nature Astronomy, provides new…
Researchers Collect DNA From the Air – Potential for New Ecological, Health and Forensic Applications
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have shown for the first time that animal DNA shed within the environment can be collected from the…
Secrets of Unopened Letter From Renaissance Europe Revealed – Without Breaking Its Seal or Damaging It
Secrets of Sealed 17th Century Letters Revealed by Dental X-ray Scanners In a world first, an international team of researchers has read an unopened letter…
New Research Finds Consuming Omega-3 Fatty Acids Could Prevent Asthma
New research suggests that a higher dietary intake of long chain omega-3 fatty acids in childhood may reduce the risk of developing subsequent asthma, but…
New Research Reignites Debate Around the Behavior of the Giant Dinosaur Spinosaurus
New research from Queen Mary University of London and the University of Maryland, has reignited the debate around the behavior of the giant dinosaur Spinosaurus….
Building Blocks of Life Can Form in Interstellar Clouds Long Before Stars
An international team of scientists has shown that glycine, the simplest amino acid and an important building block of life, can form under the harsh…
Fundamental Physics: Scientists Discover the Fastest Possible Speed of Sound
A research collaboration between Queen Mary University of London, the University of Cambridge, and the Institute for High Pressure Physics in Troitsk has discovered the…
New Research Reveals Startling Privacy Risks of Home Security Cameras
An international study has used data from a major home Internet Protocol (IP) security camera provider to evaluate potential privacy risks for users. IP home…
Scientists Find Genes to Save Ash Trees From Deadly Beetle That Is Expected to Kill Billions of Trees Worldwide
An international team of scientists have identified candidate resistance genes that could protect ash trees from the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), a deadly pest that…
Finding Neverland’s Parameters: Astronomers Discover How Long-Lived Peter Pan Disks Evolve
New research from scientists at Queen Mary University of London has revealed how long-lived Peter Pan disks form, which could provide new insights into how…
