Scientists witness living plant cells generate cellulose and form cell walls for the first time
In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose—a major constituent of all plant cell walls—a team of Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers have captured images of the microscopic ...
Jury convicts 2 men of plotting to assassinate an Iranian American journalist in New York
A jury has convicted two men of plotting to assassinate Iranian American journalist Masih Alinejad at her home in New York ...
Origin of life: How a special group of single-celled organisms laid the foundation for complex cells
Ten years ago, nobody knew that Asgard archaea even existed. In 2015, however, researchers examining deep-sea sediments ...
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Science Under the Radar: Five Researchers Make Their Case
When science reporters miss the chance to pick up on these storylines, the public can miss out on opportunities to get ...
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Priestley Medal address 2025: A random (mostly) uphill walk
A version of this essay will be presented at the American Chemical Society Spring 2025 meeting by 2025 Priestley Medal winner ...
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Scientists develop groundbreaking material that could reshape how we generate energy: 'An important technology'
"This work may provide a design strategy." Scientists develop groundbreaking material that could reshape how we generate ...
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Science In Action
The BBC brings you all the week's science news.
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Undergraduate studies
The University of Waterloo acknowledges that much of our work takes place on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee peoples. Our main campus is situated on the ...