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When a pregnant woman had her blood sampled back in 1972, doctors discovered it was mysteriously missing a surface molecule found on all other known red blood cells at the time.

Scientists say new early diagnosis method could improve research into treatments that slow or prevent the disease

Researchers at Berkeley Lab have successfully demonstrated an innovative approach to find breakthrough materials for quantum applications. The approach uses rapid computing methods to predict the properties of hundreds of materials, identifying short lists of the most promising ones. Then, precise f...

The flow of water within a muscle fiber may dictate how quickly muscle can contract, according to a new study.

The possibility of hydrogen-powered flight means greater opportunities for fossil-free travel, and the technological advances to make this happen are moving fast. New studies show that almost all air travel within a 750-mile radius (1200 km) could be made with hydrogen-powered aircraft by 2045, and ...

The human brain is remarkably adept at adjusting what we hear based on contexts, like our current environment or priorities, but it's still unknown how exactly the brain helps us detect, filter and react to sounds. Now, biologists are a step closer to solving that mystery. Using an animal model, the...

Scientists document the first-ever transmitted Alzheimer’s cases, tied to a no-longer-used medical procedure.

Confronting poor behaviour cannot be left to a single voice to be effective, shows new research highlighting the importance of bystander intervention.

For a long time scientists have been trying to figure out what was been behind the extinction of the dinosaurs. Here is the latest theory - it's all about dust.

The echinoderms more closely resemble disembodied heads than multi-limbed creatures, experts have discovered

One “big wet lizard” was chewed on by another.

There soon may be a new cure for sickle cell disease that attacks the disorder at its genetic source.

The synthetic pigment could be used in everything from military uniforms to cancer treatments.