Quantum chemistry protects against macular degeneration

A new discovery explains how quantum chemistry may protect against age-related macular degeneration. It could lead to new treatments.

Fred Mamoun-Yale • futurity
May 16, 2023 ~6 min

Melanin discovery could pave way for better sunscreen

Researchers are one step closer to developing a potentially ultraprotective sunscreen from your own melanin.

McGill University • futurity
May 10, 2023 ~4 min


How being yellow messes up fruit fly sex lives

A single genetic mutation both turns male fruit flies yellow and keeps them from mating effectively. How is that possible? Sex combs.

Jim Erickson-Michigan • futurity
Oct. 17, 2019 ~5 min

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