Q&A: Scientists decode the logic behind cells' mysterious protein stockpiles

As far as research subjects go, it's not always easy to find common ground with a single-celled bacterium. Yet the more Paul Wiggins studies his model bacteria, Acinetobacter baylyi, the more he sees ...

NASA's Curiosity rover uncovers metal‑rich hotspot tied to ancient Martian lake

A team of scientists using the ChemCam instrument on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has discovered the highest amounts of iron, ...

'Explore the Lab' quest walkthrough in Tides of Tomorrow

The "Explore the Lab" quest in Tides of Tomorrow is all about finding the correct sample at the Lazarus Facility. Unless ...
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Curiosity rover identifies new organic compounds in Mars lakebed rocks

For more than a decade, NASA’s Curiosity rover has been sniffing the powdered insides of Martian rocks, hunting for ...
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Plants found a way to reshape themselves to survive temperature swings

Plants can reshape a key protein to survive heat and cold, helping photosynthesis continue as temperatures swing.

Tabloid reports linking 10 missing and dead scientists spur FBI probe

The US is investigating a possible conspiracy after at least 10 scientists connected to US nuclear secrets and rocket ...