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If cats find the taste, smell, shape or mouthfeel of the drug unpleasant or repulsive, they will refuse the medication. Credit: Jaana Hautala In her dissertation,...

Left and right gonad tissues from the embryos 8.5 days after incubation. The number of cavities (lacunae, represented as arrowheads) is reduced in the...

The around 6000-year-old rock engravings can hardly be seen today. They were pecked into the rock with a hard point. Credit: © Photo: David Sabel Egyptologists...

Portals can allow the exploration of the dark sector with the Standard Model particles Portals mix or connect the dark sector particles with the...

Leucauge venusta suspended from its web. Credit: Dimitar Dimitrov For the first time biologists have made a full family tree of the world's spiders, giving us...

This image, taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, reveals an unusual sight: a runaway quasar fleeing from its galaxy's central hub. A quasar is...

Quick-freeze deep-etch replica TEM imaging of a M. pneumoniae cell. Credit: Yuhei O. Tahara; CCBY DNA contains the instructions for life, encoded within genes. Within all...

Artist impression of a progenitor of Milky Way-like galaxy in the early universe with a background quasar shinning through a 'super halo' of hydrogen...

No matter how perfect the environment, random DNA copying errors occur. Credit: © vchalup / Fotolia Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center scientists report data from a...

Desoxyribonucleic acid, better known by its abbreviation DNA, carries our genetic information. But to Prof. Hendrik Dietz and Florian Praetorius from TUM, DNA is...

Solar panels. Credit: © Ezume Images / Fotolia On the eve of this year's Earth hour (25 March), researchers propose a solution in the journal Science...