
Nanoparticles restore blood flow after brain injury
Carbon nanoparticles quench potent free radicals and stabilise cerebral blood flow.

Fossil find solves evolutionary debate
It’s hard to track down members of a family when many of them disappeared millions of years ago.

Selective imprinting: how the wallaby controls the growth of its young
Many imprinted genes regulate growth and nutrient provisioning for the developing fetus.

Robot learns to recognise itself in a mirror
Self-awareness is the next big step for thinking robots.

Obesity linked to early-life antibiotics exposure
Antibiotics may promote fat growth and alter the human microbiome.

The Milky Way has a twin
Or maybe even two…scientists have found a group of galaxies that look just like ours.

New cancer drug key to male contraceptive pill
Scientists believe they are a step closer to developing a male contraceptive pill after they developed a cancer drug that interrupted sperm production in mice.

Where do place fields originate?
Silent pyramidal cells in the hippocampus can be converted into active place cells.