An analysis of a 30,000-year-old fossil vulture from Central Italy has revealed for the first time that volcanic rock can ...

An analysis of a 30,000-year-old fossil vulture from Central Italy has revealed for the first time that volcanic rock can preserve microscopic details in feathers -- the first ever record of such a ...

Fossils preserving evidence of soft tissues are essential for our understanding of the evolution of life and ancient ...

Many modern drugs are based on antibodies. These proteins very specifically identify a certain structure on the surface of ...

Researchers have developed eye drops that extend vision in animal models of a group of inherited diseases that lead to progressive vision loss in humans, known as retinitis pigmentosa.

Mitochondria are the powerhouses in our cells, producing the energy for all vital processes. Using cryo-electron tomography, ...

Researchers at UZH have developed a technology that can be used to test around 25 antibodies simultaneously in a single mouse ...

An international team, led by Dr Valentina Rossi (University College Cork, Ireland), discovered a new mode of preservation of ...

A consortium of Austrian research groups from the University of Vienna, MedUni Vienna and Technikum Wien, together with ...

Prototaxites, an extinct organism from the Devonian period, has been thought to be a fungus since its first fossil was ...

So, what was a third eyelid doing in a human? Most refer to such bits of tissue as vestigial. The word means a structure that ...

What if life didn’t require oxygen? For centuries, we've operated under the assumption that oxygen is an essential part of ...