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Research on fossilized fish from the late Devonian period, roughly 375 million years ago, details the evolution of fins as they began to transition...

The North Atlantic Current transports warm water from the Gulf of Mexico towards Europe, providing much of north-western Europe with a relatively mild climate....

Certain bacteria can override a defence mechanism of the immune system, so called programmed cell death, through inhibition of death effector molecules by their...

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) report a new material combination that sets the stage for magnetic random access memory based on...

Sperm are influenced by diet, and the effects arise rapidly. This is the conclusion of a study by researchers at Linköping University, in which...

Winter weather patterns in North America are dictated by changes to the polar vortex winds high in the atmosphere, but the most significant cold...

DNA replication is a tightly regulated process that ensures the precise duplication of the genome during cell proliferation. Replication origins determine where replication starts...

A device that can separate and recombine pairs of electrons may offer a way to study an unusual form of superconductivity, according to RIKEN...

New research suggests forces pulling on Earth's surface as the planet spins may trigger earthquakes and eruptions at volcanoes. Seismic activity and bursts of magma...

The Earth's inner core is hot, under immense pressure and snow-capped, according to new research that could help scientists better understand forces that affect...

Most of today's solar panels capture sunlight and convert it to electricity only from the side facing the sky. If the dark underside of...