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Beetle thoracic horns share a developmental origin with wings Understanding how complex novel traits has been a challenge to biologists for as long as evolutionary biology has existed as a field of study. Recently researchers at Indiana University...

Hungarian scientists identify potential fifth force of nature Everything that we currently understand about physics is centered upon the four forces that control the known universe - gravity, electromagnetism, the weak nuclear force, and the strong nuclear...

Physicists Have Identified a Metal That Conducts Electricity But Not Heat A research team in the United States, lead by Jungiao Wu from Berkeley Lab's Materials Science Division has identified a metal that conducts electricity without conducting heat - an...

Terahertz frequency device opens large, underused region of electromagnetic spectrum The terahertz frequency range, a currently underutilized range in the middle of the electromagnetic spectrum between microwaves and infrared light, has a lot of potential...

Lower risk of depression with elevated exercise In a new paper published in the journal Depression and Anxiety, a team of Harvard researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital found that individuals who took part in at least several hours of exercise each...

Major milestone for WHO-supported Ebola vaccine The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recently announced that they are recommending a conditional marketing authorization for the rVSV-ZEBOV-GP vaccine, which has been shown to be effective in protecting...