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How proteins breathe " and what makes them freeze | New insights from ISTA research
20+ min ago (650+ words) image: ISTA scientists investigate how proteins "breathe" and what makes them freeze. Ph D student Lea Becker, the study"s first author, prepares a sample for solid-state NMR spectroscopy. view more Despite serving as structural biology"s central pillar for…...
7 ways El Ni'o and large marine heatwave could affect west coast marine species
10+ min ago (105+ words) Dual influences may shift fisheries, could signal hard times for salmon. image: An underweight California sea lion pup huddles on the beach in 2015, when hundreds of emaciated sea lion pups stranded on California beaches after leaving their rookeries in search…...
Climate compensation isn't always enough
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (834+ words) image: N'rre'dalen near Viborg: Here Aarhus University researches low-lying soils and their potential in climate action. view more Credit: Lars Kruuse/AU Foto At first glance, it looks like a simple calculation. The state offers compensation. The climate demands action....
Experimental treatment directly kills prostate tumor cells while reawakening antitumor immunity
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (168+ words) The silica particles were specifically targeted to prostate tumor cells by a molecule that homes in on a prostate cell surface protein called PSMA, but even in non-prostate tissues where the particles were briefly concentrated, such as the spleen, there…...
First direct detection of star-forming gas in early galaxies
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (298+ words) Astronomical observations provide new insights into how galaxies formed and grew during the Universe's first billion years image: A1689-z D1, a galaxy seen 700 million years after the Big Bang (background), with the ALMA-detected [O I] line shown as contours and a…...
Interaction of heme retrograde and phytochrome light signaling in plant cells
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (68+ words) (IMAGE) Eurek Alert! Interaction of heme retrograde and phytochrome light signaling in plant cells Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo Credit must be given to the creator. No derivatives or adaptations…...
Reforestation effects on water resources depend on global warming level
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (232+ words) image: Conceptual illustration of divergent responses of water availability to reforestation under low versus high warming view more Planting trees is widely promoted as a natural solution to climate change. But a new study led by researchers from the Institute…...
[Research article] Cyprus earth observation data cube towards water resource management in the context of climate crisis
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (244+ words) A new study published in Big Earth Data describes the development of the National Earth Observation Data Cube of Cyprus as a modern software-based infrastructure for efficiently storing, managing, and analyzing the rapidly growing volume of Earth observation data. It…...
Great Carpenter Bee, native to Australia
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (56+ words) (IMAGE) Eurek Alert! A native Great Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa spp) forages from a Turkey Bush (Calytrix exstipulata) in the tropical savanna of northern Australia Dr Carmen da Silva More on this News Release Can your home beat the heat? Why…...
Terasaki Institute researchers and key pioneers publish comprehensive review on glioma organoid models, proposing new classification framework for brain cancer research
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (471+ words) Los Angeles, CA " June 15, 2026 " Researchers from the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation together with key pioneers in glioma biology, neuro-oncology, and stem cell biology, have published a comprehensive review in Society for Neuro-Oncology's journal Neuro-Oncology outlining the evolving landscape of…...