News

  1. Rare sheep cloned from dead donor

    An international team used cells from recently dead ewes of the rare mouflon sheep to clone a lamb.

    By
  2. Chemistry

    Milk protein does a membrane good

    Chemical engineers have created a new type of durable membrane from whey protein, a natural component of milk.

    By
  3. Chemistry

    Molecules, like Tinkertoys, link up

    Researchers have tailored molecules so that they self-assemble into predictable shapes on a gold surface.

    By
  4. Paleontology

    Even flossing wouldn’t have helped

    Small particles trapped in minuscule cracks or pits in the teeth of plant-eating dinosaurs could give scientists a way to identify the types of greenery the ancient herbivores were munching.