New species of tardigrade reveals secrets of radiation-resisting powers
The new species is similar in appearance to this Hypsibius sp. tardigrade, photographed using an electron microscope.Credit: Robert Schuster/Science Photo
From industry to stay-at-home father to non-profit leadership
Joseph Ascalon took skills he learnt in industry and applied them to his time as a stay-at-home father and as
How I’m learning to navigate academia as someone with ADHD
Rather than being a hindrance, an ADHD diagnosis helped Ana Bastos to excel as a scientist.Credit: Antje Gildmeister Some years
Extreme fire seasons are looming — science can help us adapt
Wildfires have existed for as long as plants have been on land. These fires are not inherently bad, but in
Reading the signs of dementia
Blood tests could make detecting Alzheimer’s disease easier.Credit: Andrew Brookes/Getty In 2018, the people around Daryl Ditz started to see
Gentle brain stimulation could treat depression at home
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A mega-meteorite might have helped early life on Earth to thrive
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Soft–hard zwitterionic additives for aqueous halide flow batteries
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Rifaximin prophylaxis causes resistance to the last-resort antibiotic daptomycin
Media and reagents E. faecium was routinely cultured at 37 °C in brain–heart infusion (BHI) broth (Becton Dickson) or BHI agar