The mystery of Christiaan Huygens’ flawed telescopes may have been solved
17th century scientist Christiaan Huygens set his sights on faraway Saturn, but he may have...
Nevada’s ichthyosaur graveyard: Shedding light on a prehistoric mystery
Nearly 200 million years before modern whales, school bus-sized marine reptiles called ichthyosaurs may have...
Cell ‘bones’ mystery solved with supercomputers
Thin, flexible protein strands called actin filaments act like bones for our cells and are...
Dinosaur embryo find helps crack baby tyrannosaur mystery — ScienceDaily
They are among the largest predators ever to walk the Earth, but experts have discovered...
Scientists solve a 100-year-old mystery about cancer — ScienceDaily
The year 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of a fundamental discovery that's taught in every...
Mystery particle may explain extreme X-rays shooting from the ‘Magnificent 7’ stars
More than 400 light-years from Earth, there is a cluster of young neutron stars that...
Mystery of massive, train-stopping millipede swarms solved
For over a century, thousands of poisonous millipedes have swarmed train tracks in the thick,...
Unravelling the mystery that makes viruses infectious — ScienceDaily
Researchers have for the first time identified the way viruses like the poliovirus and the...
Unravelling the mystery that makes viruses infectious
IMAGE: Capsid protein pentamers (subunits colour-coded) being recruited to the growing protein shell (brown) during virion...
Unravelling the mystery that makes viruses infectious
Capsid protein pentamers (subunits colour-coded) being recruited to the growing protein shell (brown) during virion...