Hokkaido University researchers have pioneered a domino reaction in redox chemistry by creating a molecule that undergoes structural changes to facilitate sequential reactions. This breakthrough…
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A new mesophilic, sulfur-oxidizing bacterial species, Hydrogenimonas cancrithermarum, was discovered at a deep-sea hydrothermal vent, enhancing our understanding of bacterial evolution and diversity. This breakthrough…
(Left) A single copper-doped tungstic acid nanocrystal; (right) Atomic resolution image of the nanocrystal. Credit: Melbert Jeem Systematic copper doping boosts all-solar utilization in tungstic…
New research has discovered new interactions between neutrinos and photons, potentially shedding light on mysteries in particle physics and solar phenomena. Elusive fundamental particles called…
A conceptual image for sampling materials on the asteroid Ryugu containing uracil and niacin by the Hayabusa2 spacecraft. Credit: NASA Goddard/JAXA/Dan Gallagher Samples from the…
The rocket carrying the experiment module being launched to carry out microgravity experiments. Credit: Swedish Space Corporation Gaining insight into the formation of dust grains…
Research Vessel Hakuho Maru conducted the observations used for this study, which identified hydrothermal vents as a previously unknown source of dissolved black carbon in…
The AFIR method traces back the reaction of endiandric acid C methyl ester, a 52-atom natural product, to its starting materials using only quantum chemical…
An increasingly warm and ice-free Arctic Ocean has, in recent decades, led to more moisture in higher latitudes. This moisture is transported south by cyclonic…
Satellite image of Lago Greve (Greve Lake), Chile, and surrounding landmarks. The area which turned from lake to land surface from 8 April to 1st…
Japanese larch tree seedlings were grown without (left) and with (right) the use of a wavelength converting material (WCM) sheet. Credit: Sunao Shoji et al.…
Scientists discover how chronic pain leads to maladaptive anxiety in mice, with implications for treatment of chronic pain-related psychiatric disorders in humans. Neuronal plasticity in…
Simulated mass loss of the Antarctic ice sheet from 1990 until 3000 expressed as sea-level contribution: Fourteen experiments for the unabated warming pathway (RCP8.5, SSP5-8.5),…
The expression of the immune response gene NLRC5 (red purple) is suppressed in SARS-CoV-2 (green) infected cells. Credit: Koichi Kobayashi Scientists at Hokkaido UniversityFounded in…
A new method for creating one of chemistry’s most widely used class of compounds could revolutionize industrial processes, making them cheaper, simpler, and more environmentally…
The striped pattern found in a monoatomic layer of bismuth is the same as that found in the pigmentation of certain tropical fish. Both are…
A close-up of a bridge, showing deteriorated asphalt pavement and concrete. Credit: Akihiro Moriyoshi Scientists reveal that the deterioration of modern concrete and asphalt structures…
The relationships among CAW, heatwaves, wildfires, and pollution. Anomalous anticyclones characterize the atmospheric circulation that develops concomitantly over the three remote regions around the summertime…
The cancer stem cells cultured on the DN gel formed a tumor when injected into mice brain. Credit: Jun Suzuka et al., Nature Biomedical Engineering,…
A fragment of the Murchison meteorite, one of the three carbon-rich meteorites that was sampled in this study. Credit: Daniel P. Glavin Scientists from Japan…