On the hunt for distant worlds, researchers have identified an exomoon candidate around the transiting exoplanet Kepler-1625b that indicates the presence of a previously unknown gas-giant moon. …read more Source:: Science
Day: October 3, 2018
Neanderthal-like features in 450,000-year-old fossil teeth from the Italian Peninsula
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•Fossil teeth from Italy, among the oldest human remains on the Italian Peninsula, show that Neanderthal dental features had evolved by around 450,000 years ago, according to a new study. …read more Source:: Science
A warmer spring leads to less plant growth in summer
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•Due to climate change, springtime growth begins earlier each year. Up to now, it was thought that this phenomenon was slowing climate change. However, as evaluations of satellite data have …read more Source:: Science
Combination therapy targets latent reservoir of HIV
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•Medical researchers demonstrate that administering broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAb) designed to target HIV in combination with agents that stimulate the innate immune system delayed viral rebound following discontinuation of ART …read more Source:: Science
Stem cells organize themselves into pseudo-embryos
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•The three axes of the mammalian body, established shortly after implantation of the embryo in the uterus, becomes organized under the control of gene networks that coordinate the transcription of …read more Source:: Science