This manuscript describes the identification and characterization of 12 specific phosphomimetic mutations in the recombinant full-length human tau protein that trigger tau to form fibrils. This ...

Here, the scientists of Medieval times are shown studying the merits of cardboard armor. In the panel, Larson portrays the ...

All techniques for studying single-cell gene expression create large amounts of data. When scientists test millions of cells simultaneously, the amount of computer memory and processing power ...

"It's an oddball when compared to the majority of other Centaurs," explains Schambeau. "It has periods where it behaves like a comet, it has rings of material around it, and potentially a debris field ...

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Voting ends today in the first ever public cartoon awards run by Britain’s Professional Cartoonists Organisation… The Splats! Lend support by having a look through some fantastic cartoons and voting ...

“That was sort of the beginning of my idea of going into science,” he said in a 2013 ... just as important a tool for chemists as the test tube,” the academy added. “Simulations are ...

In recent weeks, scientists led by a team at the CDC reported that an mRNA-based H5N1 vaccine helped ferrets generate strong antibody responses against the virus and to survive a lethal dose that ...

A blood test that can predict how long vaccine immunity will last so people can get a booster jab earlier, is being developed by scientists. Researchers have previously been unable to predict why ...

Instead, the information is "transferred" using the principles of quantum mechanics, particularly quantum entanglement. This concept has nothing to do with teleporting physical objects or people as in ...