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Researchers have determined the structure of the filaments that allow bacteria such as E.coli to move in atomic detail.

Biopsies have been performed the same way since the 19th century, but new technology could enable point-of-care skin cancer diagnosis.

Researchers have honed in on the genes that control root growth in response to gravity, with the hope of developing a crop that can access resources deeper in the soil.

As electric vehicles grow in popularity, the spotlight shines more brightly on some of their remaining major issues. Researchers are tackling two of the bigger challenges facing electric vehicles: limited range and slow recharging.

Scientists have found a novel way of growing cell-based meat by zapping animal cells with a magnet.

Scientists have developed a simple method to recycle polyester into a cross-linked polymer that retains its strength and properties.

A new study by KAUST university has discovered that, in contradiction to previous thinking, coral can biosynthesize the amino acid cysteine.

Heavy mercury use by the Maya is likely to have caused severe and dangerous pollution in their day, which persists even now.

Researchers have developed a method to make silk-based materials that refuse to stick to water, or almost anything else containing water.

A recent study paints a discouraging picture of recent decades. Between 1982 and 2020, the period of snow cover in mountain areas around the world decreased by an average of about 15 days.