Iridium oxide is one of the most important—and most problematic—materials in the global push toward clean energy. It is ...
For decades, scientists assumed that order drives efficiency. Yet in the bustling machinery of mitochondria—the organelles ...
As temperatures dip below freezing, two areas of our bodies help to regulate our response, or the response of a winter ...
This important study provides new insights into how Staphylococcus aureus adapts to disulfide stress through the redox-sensitive regulator Spx, which coordinates nutrient uptake, cysteine import, ...
1 School of Science, Hawkesbury, Western Sydney University, Penrith, NSW, Australia 2 Department of Biology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada Animals have evolved to live in different ...
A blast of Arctic cold air is sweeping across the country just as family and friends take to the roads and skies to gather for Thanksgiving. The cold plunge has already arrived in the Midwest and ...
The inverse association between blood pressure (BP) and ambient temperature is known, but evidence on personal‐level environmental temperature (PET) and ambulatory BP among patients with hypertension ...
Humans aren’t the only animals with hot tempers. In 2016, ecologist Kristen Cecala and a colleague watched black-bellied salamanders (Desmognathus amphileucus) from Appalachian streams lunge at one ...
Extreme low-temperature (LT) events, exacerbated by climate change, are increasingly threatening China’s tobacco harvest. This study examines the impact of LT stress on growth biomarkers, antioxidant ...
In an experiment last year at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, more than fifty students from universities around Boston were split into three groups and asked to write SAT-style essays in ...