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May 18, 2021Research Highlight Chemistry
Activation of prodrug using protein-encased gold catalyst
Anticancer drugs could be generated at tumors by the reaction of a prodrug with a gold catalyst in a protein scaffold -
May 7, 2021Research Highlight Biology
Proteins enable tendons and muscles of fruit flies to develop in sync
Two proteins strengthen the extracellular matrix between the tendon and exoskeleton of fruit flies―but in very different ways -
May 7, 2021Research Highlight Physics / Astronomy
Planet formation may start earlier than previously thought
Rings in protoplanetary systems may develop much earlier than in conventional scenarios of planet formation -
Apr. 27, 2021Press Release Biology Medicine / Disease
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Apr. 24, 2021Press Release Medicine / Disease Chemistry
Successful cancer therapy using artificial metalloenzymes to deliver drugs
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Apr. 22, 2021Research Highlight Biology
Temporal representation in the hippocampus scales with duration
The temporal-recording system of the rat brain shows a similar flexibility as the spatial-recording system -
Apr. 11, 2021Press Release Chemistry Physics / Astronomy
Amounts of organic molecules in planetary systems differ from early on
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Apr. 9, 2021Press Release Physics / Astronomy
Giant radio pulses from pulsars are hundreds of times more energetic than previously believed
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Apr. 8, 2021Press Release Biology
Inheriting acquired traits requires trailblazer modifications to unfertilized eggs
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Apr. 7, 2021Research Highlight Physics / Astronomy
Thin cuprous iodide film will enable better optoelectronic devices
Better optoelectronic devices could be realized using a high-quality film of cuprous iodide -
Apr. 7, 2021Research Highlight Chemistry
Polypeptide self-assembly directed by the addition of cosolvents
Adding ethanol or acetonitrile to a self-assembling molecular system alters the nanostructures that arise -
Apr. 5, 2021Feature Highlight Biology Computing / Math
Microbes are perhaps more manageable than we thought
The likely adaptive trajectories for viruses and bacteria might be fewer than previously thought, and there may be implications for the superbugs crisis. -
Apr. 2, 2021Perspectives Other
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Apr. 2, 2021Research Highlight Physics / Astronomy
New mechanism enables the electrical control of the magnetization in magnetic nanodevices
A new way to electrically generate rotation in materials made up of light elements could open the way for magnetic nanodevices -
Apr. 2, 2021Research Highlight Chemistry
Water surface molecules lose energy through rotation of free OH group
High-precision spectroscopic measurements reveal the dynamics of water molecules lying at the surface -
Mar. 26, 2021Research Highlight Physics / Astronomy
Supernova simulations reveal how stellar explosions shape debris clouds
Ignition and combustion processes leave their imprint on supernova remnants -
Mar. 24, 2021Press Release Biology Computing / Math
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Mar. 16, 2021Research Highlight Biology
Plant cells use autophagy to keep their mitochondrial population healthy
Malfunctioning mitochondria in plant leaves are digested via autophagy -
Mar. 5, 2021Research Highlight Biology
Anti-hyperlipidemia drug improves brain connectivity in mouse models of schizophrenia
Protein involved in fat metabolism also found to control synaptic growth, a process that’s deficient in schizophrenia-affected brains -
Mar. 5, 2021Research Highlight Physics / Astronomy
Scanning tunneling microscopy reveals the origins of stable skyrmion lattices
Interactions between electrons help to organize magnetic whirlpool structures into a repeating grid