“Missing Mass” Of Galaxy Consists Of Dying Stars
For the last 70 years, as astronomers have gazed up into the heavens, they have known there are two types…
Answering One Of Water’s Basic Mysteries
We drink it. We bathe in it. It’s part of our everyday life, but the driving force behind one of…
Learning Uranium Containment From Nature
Three decades ago, possibly one of the richest uranium deposits in the US was discovered at Coles Hill in rural…
Prion Yields Clues to Infection Across Species Barriers
By stitching together segments of two species of infectious yeast proteins, called prions, researchers have produced a hybrid prion that…
New Ideas About Technology And Evolution
What distinguished Neanderthals and near-modern humans from their predecessors 300,000 years ago, it is believed, was their ability to make…
Alzheimer’s Reversible
Lab mice bred to develop the notorious plaques of Alzheimer’s disease had a majority of their plaques disappear 3 to…