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Researchers have made a discovery about the "hospital superbug" Acinetobacter baumannii that could lead to improved treatments for infection with this pathogen.

A subpolar species associated with Atlantic water expanded far into the Arctic Ocean during the Last Interglacial, analysis of microfossil content of sediment cores reveals.

Scientists discover that Mallotus furetianus, native to Hainan Island, China, has antiobesity effects.

Researchers have developed a new methodology to produce the potentially game-changing thin-film solid-state electrolyte called lithium phosphorus oxynitride (LiPON). The film promotes uniformly dense lithium metal electrochemical deposition under zero external pressure.

By making room for other plant species between them and their parents, young trees in tropical forests effectively reduce their risk of catching species-specific pathogens.

A new nanoporous membrane allows highly efficient separation of wastewater components for reuse, offering industries sustainability and added-value benefits.

A first-of-its-kind analysis of historical DNA ties tens of thousands of living people to enslaved and free African Americans who labored at an iron forge in Maryland known as Catoctin Furnace soon after the founding of the United States.

Researchers have found that starting peanut oral immunotherapy under medical supervision during infancy can improve a child’s immune response to the food over time.

Using magnetic imaging, researchers have obtained the first direct visualization of how electrons flow in a special type of insulator. They discovered that the transport current moves through the interior of the material, rather than at the edges, as scientists had long assumed.

A 20-year study examined people's intake of artificial sweeteners and found that long-term consumption of aspartame, saccharin and diet beverages were linked to increased fat stores in the abdomen and fat within muscle.