Mosquitoes engineered to swap out an amino acid in a key protein were resistant to malaria infection, preventing them from transmitting the disease. Summary Scientists have genetically engineered malaria-resistant mosquitoes by altering a single amino Read More
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Intestinal damage results from hidden cryptosporidium cell invasion, study shows
The intestinal parasite Cryptosporidium is a vicious trespasser, hiding within the cells that line the gut and causing intestinal damage. Summary Cryptosporidium is a parasitic protozoan that invades the cells lining the intestines. This intracellular Read More
Superheated gold withstands 'entropy catastrophe': New method challenges established physics
Researchers taking the first-ever direct measurement of atom temperature in extremely hot materials inadvertently disproved a decades-old theory and upended our understanding of superheating. Summary Scientists, for the first time, directly measured atom temperature within Read More
Green ammonia revolution: New electrolyte strategy boosts sustainable fertilizer production
A joint international research team has, for the first time, revealed the crucial link between the structure of the solid electrolyte interphase (SEI) and the efficiency of lithium-mediated nitrogen reduction to ammonia, a promising eco-friendly Read More
Scientists have decoded the Swiss genome of the 1918 flu virus from a century-old specimen, revealing early adaptations for human infection. Scientists from the Universities of Basel and Zurich have successfully decoded the genome of the Read More
Groundbreaking Study Identifies Four Biologically Distinct Autism Subtypes – New
Autism reveals multiple biological subtypes, each with unique genetic and developmental patterns. Researchers from Princeton University and the Simons Foundation have discovered four autism subtypes that are both clinically and biologically distinct. This breakthrough offers Read More
Researchers Crack One of Aromatic Chemistry’s Toughest Challenges – New
The method has applications in organic chemistry, particularly within the pharmaceutical industry. A team of scientists has developed an electrochemical technique that enables precise, para-position single-carbon insertion into polysubstituted pyrroles. This advancement holds significant promise Read More
Fully π-conjugated carbon nanobelts: Synthetic breakthroughs and electronic innovation –
Chemists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have synthesized a new class of carbon nanostructures: fully π-conjugated, pentagon-embedded non-alternant carbon nanobelts (CNBs). This achievement addresses a long-standing challenge in molecular design and opens avenues Read More
New Catalyst Breakthrough Slashes Platinum Use in Green Hydrogen Tech
Researchers engineered a graphene-encased catalyst with ultra-low platinum use that delivers high-efficiency, industrial-scale hydrogen production. Proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolysis plays a key role in the production of green hydrogen on a large scale. Read More
A new tool helps researchers track Australia's genomic biodiversity –
A world-first tool is tracking Australia’s progress in sequencing the full genomes—or genetic blueprints—of the country’s 250,000-plus known and catalogued species. Summary Australia has launched a pioneering tool to monitor its Read More







