An assay for imaging the physical interactions between multiple cell populations could help cancer research and treatment assessment.

Models based on images from unmanned aerial vehicles and satellites can help farmers to monitor the health of individual trees.

Efficient greenhouse complexes that will grow crops using the resources available on desert coasts could improve food security for millions.

A safer technique reveals that corals take up seawater pollutants both directly and indirectly.

Light-responsive building blocks provide organic membranes with light-controlled permeability and selectivity.

A sequencing approach can home in on a rare mutation within a large number of cells, revealing implications for CRISPR genome editing and early cancer detection.

Copper ions could play a key role when peptide folding goes wrong and leads to harmful aggregates.

Reef fish species uniquely respond to climate change, with some more vulnerable than others.

Polymers that absorb water from the atmosphere can make it easier to run photovoltaic devices in hot climates.

A study of marine Halobates species highlights how their waterproofing techniques, size and acceleration capability helped them colonize the ocean.

Structural details of an enzyme complex shed light on DNA replication.

Discovery of a malaria parasite’s internal clock could lead to new treatment strategies

A water-stable dopant enhances and stabilizes the performance of electron-transporting organic electrochemical transistors.

More energy-efficient wastewater treatment may be possible by harnessing anammox bacteria’s surprising ability to "breathe" solid-state matter.

Studies of plankton communities in Red Sea waters provide insights into seasonal variations and dominant control mechanisms.

A polyelectrolyte coating enables clean seawater desalination systems without harmful chemicals.

Little of the organic carbon in the Red Sea could be reaching the depths necessary for long-term storage.

The balance of the sexes in marine turtle hatchlings may be disrupted by high sand temperatures at nesting sites around the Red Sea.

Ultrathin porous films that can pluck out specific nanoscopic molecules could refine oil purification and drug development.

Microbiologist Peiying Hong explains current research into COVID-19 monitoring and surveillance using wastewater.