Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in medicine for discovery of microRNA
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in medicine for discovery of microRNA.
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in medicine for discovery of microRNA.
Researchers recreated the face of a 17th century woman buried with a sickle across her neck and a padlock on her toe, intended to stop her from rising from the dead.
Sea likely existed in northern lowlands over 3.5 billion years ago
With the help of forensic genetic genealogy, Arizona authorities recently identified the remnants of a man whose case went unsolved for 15 years
New information from the study of Pompeii plaster casts has challenged previous interpretations
Motivation for why skeleton was put together remains unclear
The biggest news stories this morning: Japan sent a wooden satellite to space, The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine is fully back in action with saving pages, Sony will discontinue its pricey camera drone.
Slamming the Aerobrakes The US military's top secret X-37B space plane, which has been orbiting the Earth since December 2023, has slammed on the brakes. As detailed in a Boeing Space video, the plane has started "performing advanced aerobraking maneuvers," which are designed to lower its currently "highly elliptical orbit." The goal is to "safely […]
A SpaceX rocket carried the world's first wooden satellite, LignoSat, into space at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday as part of a resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The palm-sized satellite, made out of a magnolia wood variant known as honoki by Japanese researchers at Kyoto University, is expected to be released into orbit from the ISS about a month later. Traditional material: The researchers selected the honoki wood after a 10-month experiment on the ISS demonstrated its suitability for space applications.
Tumours could be reduced by targeting genetic material driving their growth with a new drug in early-stage trials
Heatwaves and other extreme events are happening more often in many places because of climate change.
It is also set to be the world's first breach of 1.5C of warming across an entire calendar year.
The Chester Zoo centre will play a role in the conservation of the world’s most under-threat animals.
The US Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that a cloned black-footed ferret just produced the first-ever offspring in the country, a "groundbreaking achievement in endangered species research." The cloned ferret called Antonia gave birth to two healthy offspring at the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Virginia after mating with […]
Hillary and Bill Clinton also issued a statement, warning Americans what they do next will "make the difference between a nation that moves forward or one that falls back."
In a town that sits between two nations, Arnoldo Montiel knows exactly where he stands on immigration. Driving towards the border wall that straddles the Arizona town, he says he believes the issue is why Kamala Harris lost the election. Like her husband, she supports Trump's approach to immigration, which the president-elect says will involve mass deportations.
Donald Trump's victory wasn't because Americans overwhelmingly 'like the man,' experts say, but because voters feel neglected by Democrats. The controversial second presidency will have
Trump's promises on China as well as ending wars in Ukraine and the Middle East will soon be put to the test.
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named his under-the-radar campaign manager, Susie Wiles, to be his White House chief of staff. The move is the first major staffing decision Trump has made since winning Tuesday’s election. “Susie is tough, smart, innovative and is universally admired and respected,” Trump wrote in a statement. “I have no doubt that she will make our country proud.”
Joe Biden has broken his silence on Kamala Harris’s landslide defeat, insisting selecting her as his vice-president was “the best decision I made”.
Aston Villa gave away one of the most bizarre penalties you will ever see in their 1-0 defeat by Club Brugge as Tyrone Mings suffered a complete nightmare on his Champions League debut, picking the ball up inside the penalty area.