A new study has solved the decades-old mystery of why mint creates a cooling sensation, and the findings could help us ...

In the fight against the climate crisis, countries are pinning great hope in reforestation projects. In a new study, ETH researchers show that the ...

Despite the mental toll that science can take on students, I am adamant that joy can be found in science if we learn where to look for it. Receiving external support, changing how we think about ...

Anyone who has ever watched their hairline slowly recede knows the drill. You try the thickening shampoos, massage weird ...

Hair may grow in a completely different way than scientists once believed. Instead of being pushed out from the root, new ...

A new LMU study shows how proteins function reliably even without a stable 3D structure – and the crucial importance not only of short sequence motifs, but also of the chemical characteristics.

A new LMU study shows how proteins function reliably even without a stable 3D structure—and the crucial importance not only of short sequence motifs, but also of chemical characteristics.

Scientists have developed Europe’s first simulator capable of recreating galactic cosmic rays, one of ...

At some point, most people have found themselves holding a tilted carton of milk or bottle of cooking oil, patiently waiting for the last drops to drip out. Now, physicists at Brown University have ...

For many years, biology textbooks have explained hair growth in a simple way. They say that new cells form at the bottom of ...

Ongoing research aims to confirm the mechanism by which ICP4 fluidizes the nucleus, which could indicate specific targets to counter viral replication.

Experts urge caution in interpreting results of a small pilot study finding microplastics in prostate cancer tissue, calling the results provocative but preliminary.