Category: 7. Science

Peatlands make up just 3% of the earth’s land surface but store more than 30% of the world’s soil carbon, preserving organic matter and sequestering its carbon for tens of thousands of years. A new study sounds the alarm that an extreme…

Deep inside a Swiss mountain, a group of students spent some of the summer simulating what life might be like inside a lunar base. The BBC joined them before the “mission”.

What was your childhood dream? For some, it was the idea of becoming an…

Charles Wade, a fourth-year PhD student in CU Boulder’s Department of Computer Science, has developed OpenVCAD, a software package that uses functions and code to define both the shape of a 3D object and how different…

An international research team led by Hiroki Shibuya at RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan has solved a genetic mystery and revealed a previously unknown way that DNA can control what cells do. Published…

The secretory pathway in eukaryotic cells is crucial for maintaining cellular function and physiological activities, as it ensures the accurate transport of proteins to specific subcellular locations or for secretion outside the cell. A…

Lund-based deeptech startup Cytely has raised €3 million in a round led by Ugly Duckling Ventures, with participation from existing investor Icebreaker.vc, to expand access to its smart-microscopy platform. Cytely turns…