The planet has many carbon sinks, or routes that transfer heat-trapping carbon from the atmosphere into other parts of the Earth system

Metabolic molecule speeds up process by which stem cells differentiate

Constructing an experimental database of extreme ultraviolet spectra

Could lead to vaccines, diagnostic tests, and therapies

Study uses cutting-edge technique to image the process of neuronal transmission

Let’s take a look at how UV rays affect your body, and the sorts of built-in chemical defense systems you're working with to stop any potential damage

Unlike conventional solar cells, which convert sunlight into electricity that must be stored in heavy batteries, the new device essentially does the work of plants, converting atmospheric carbon dioxide into fuel

A team of biologists has discovered the cellular mechanism through which fruit flies sense food texture

Jim Evans and collaborators study Utah's Carmel Formation

“We’re interested in seeing if there are things we can do to strengthen the natural defenses of the host to help them fight the infection more effectively,” said research team's leader.