Finding opens new potential to mass produce structural colors

For a plant, the evolutionary pathways to becoming a carnivore may be limited, researchers say

In a study that may sound a new alarm for endangered corals, researchers have found that small community-based marine protected areas may be especially vulnerable to attack by crown-of-thorns sea stars that can devastate coral reefs

The distribution of chemical substances on samples with non-flat surfaces can now be visualized

UCLA biologists identify drug combinations that may be highly effective at reducing growth of deadly bacteria

Molecular diagnostic system can identify dangerous bacteria such as E. coli, staph infections, and even some superbugs

Engineering team finds compound may halt molecular cause of often-fatal condition

According to a recent study, nuts have a positive effect on health because, among other things, they are involved in activating the body's own defences for detoxifying reactive oxygen species

The study also found that fiscal incentives like low cost finance for innovation in general, not specifically for green projects, are pivotal to increase the diffusion of green technologies

The mechanism for gecko skin regeneration, which is not well understood, could potentially have applications in human medicine