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Research shows that light energy is actually transferred via molecular vibrations rather than resonance as thought for the last 70 years.

Two studies provide a radically new picture of how bacterial cells continually repair damaged sections (lesions) in their DNA.

A genetic sensor for blue light has been found to regulate oil synthesis in microalgae, which can be exploited to boost oil production for biofuels.

Researchers have discovered argon trapped in air-hydrate crystals in ice cores, which can be used to reconstruct past temperature changes and climate shifts.

Mycobacteria are known to cause tuberculosis and leprosy in humans and it has now been identified that they can bind to red blood cells and multiply extracellularly.

University of Liverpool scientists have taken a significant step towards unlocking the medical potential of a new class of potent antibiotic capable of killing "superbugs" including MRSA without detectable resistance.

Separating useful hydrogen from a mix of other gases can be difficult, but researchers have simplified the process using a pump outfitted with newly developed membrane materials.

Research provides insights into the pathways that increase or decrease the bone marrow’s output of immune cells that can help or harm the heart.

In a new study, researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism in roundworms that protects their egg cells from division errors.

A COVID-19 sensor could revolutionize virus testing by adding accuracy and speed to a process that frustrated many during the pandemic.