Colistin is a last-resort antibiotic that is usually only used for severe infections with resistant bacteria. This is due to its severe kidney-damaging side effects, which occur in about 30% of ...

How do complex mixtures of chemicals affect our health? New research has shown that chemicals that occur in complex mixtures and in concentration ratios as found in humans act together. Even if the ...

Researchers from the Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois, along with collaborators, have discovered how a compound ...

The bizarre discovery, detailed in a study that has yet to be peer-reviewed, stems from an experiment in which photons were fired into a cloud of atoms cooled to just above absolute zero.

Mission engineers sent a command to shutter the Voyager 2’s Plasma Science, or PLS, experiment — which was used to observe solar winds — on September 26 using the Deep Space Network ...

“It took a positive amount of time, but our experiment observing that photons can make atoms seem to spend a *negative* amount of time in the excited state is up!” wrote Aephraim ...

On Tuesday, China announced an economic stimulus package with provisions specifically targeted at boosting Chinese equities. The People’s Bank of China announced a $114bn lending pool to help ...

We are expecting to discover novel fundamental behavior and phenomena, as well as give predictions for non-equilibrium experiments and new generation of superconducting devices. There are ...

A powerful burst of X-rays from a nuclear explosion could be used to stop Armageddon just in the nick of time, a new experiment suggests. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

A single protein building block change sprung up and spread in seven of the bacteria populations, mostly within only the first 300 days of the experiment. This amino acid change from an arginine to a ...