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Scientists reveal how iron-rich soil minerals chemically trap carbon using multiple nanoscale bonding mechanisms.
South Africa is home to some of the oldest evidence of life on Earth, contained in rocky, often layered outcroppings called ...
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Knots are everywhere—from tangled headphones to DNA strands packed inside viruses—but how an isolated filament can knot ...
Scientists found that messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules that carry genetic instructions to the far reaches of neurons in the brain tend to cluster together mostly because they are abundant, not because ...
The fundamental nature of living things challenges assumptions that physicists have held for centuries.
One key component might be RNA, a molecular cousin of DNA found in every form of life on Earth, and now scientists say they have shown how it could have formed on our planet eons ago. But not everyone ...