An international team, including astronomers from Keele University, has performed a unique cosmic test to measure the mass of ...

Every living cell must interpret its genetic code—a sequence of chemical letters that governs countless cellular functions. A ...

Between 2010 and 2017, there were approximately 50 drowning fatalities each year associated with rough surf and strong ...

If measured from beginning to end, the DNA in our cells is too long to fit into the cell's nucleus, explaining why it must be ...

With the ability to detect and amplify extremely weak electromagnetic signals without adding additional noise, masers have ...

An international research team led by Aalto University has just published the first large-scale analysis based on long-term ...

Excitons—bound pairs of electrons and an electron hole—are quasiparticles that can arise in solids. While so-called "bright" ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.

Despite widespread human impacts on wildlife diversity worldwide, many fish communities on the seafloor have maintained their ...

An international study led by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has identified a promising ...

The recent launch of a government review into parental leave and pay in the UK is a hugely welcome development. In order to ...