The number of medical science publications by mixed-gender teams has grown rapidly over the past two decades, but remains underrepresented compared to what would be expected by chance. Go to… Read More »Gender-diverse teams produce more novel, higher-impact scientific discoveries, study shows
While observing a newly-dormant galaxy, scientists discovered that it had stopped forming stars not because it had used up all of its gas but because most of its star-forming fuel… Read More »ALMA witnesses deadly star-slinging tug-of-war between merging galaxies
Researchers have observed ‘baby stars’ in the Small Magellanic Cloud, having an environment similar to the early universe. Toward one of the baby stars, they found molecular outflow, which has… Read More »ALMA discovers birth cry from a baby star in the Small Magellanic Cloud
Researchers working on developing oral insulin tablets as a replacement for daily insulin injections have made a game-changing discovery. The researchers have discovered that insulin from the latest version of… Read More »Team developing oral insulin tablet sees breakthrough results
Next time you spot a sea sponge, say “bless you!” Some sponges regularly sneeze to clear debris from their bodies, new research shows. Sea sponges are simple creatures that sit… Read More »Sea sponges spew slow-motion snot rockets to clear out their pores