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This artist's illustration shows two Earth-sized planets, TRAPPIST-1b and TRAPPIST-1c, passing in front of their parent red dwarf star, which is much smaller and...

This figure shows confocal images of cells, shown in green, and the corresponding uptake of lipoproteins in those cells, shown in red. Compared to...

Deposits of serpentinized rock such as this could be a previously overlooked source of free hydrogen gas, a new Duke study finds. Credit: NOAA...

The world around is complex and changing constantly. To put it in order, we devise categories into which we sort new concepts. To do...

Credit: Disney Research Facial performance capture, a key component of visual effects for movies and computer games, can be obtained using just a single camera...

Researchers at the University of Valencia's Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology have put the 'unguarded X hypothesis' to the test and confirmed...

Illustration of a riverbed with water mill.Credit: Image courtesy of Radboud University Salmon largely disappeared from our waters due to the construction of water mills,...

With the help of the personal trainer, residents of KogniHome can improve their endurance and strength – while sitting.Credit: CITEC/Bielefeld University Getting fit and athletic...

Researchers developed a new way to capture and concentrate light for free-space optical communication. The fluorescent optical fibers absorb blue light coming from any...

AIDS deaths are falling in most countries worldwide, but the rate of new infections increased in several countries over the past decade, threatening to...

Higher education is associated with a reduced risk of developing heart failure after a heart attack, reports a study in more than 70,000 patients...