The cumulative effect of social advantages across a lifetime—from parental warmth in childhood to friendship, community engagement and religious support in adulthood—may slow the biological processes ...

The worldwide movement of animals and humans linked to the increasing globalization has led to reconsider the concept of geographic distance not only for ...

From a distance, Biosphere 2 emerges from the cacti and creosote of the Sonoran desert like a gleaming oasis, a colony of ...

From CASP to the Virtual Cell Challenge, researchers are leveraging science competitions and high-risk, high-reward grants to ...

Our friends over at Growth International Volunteer Excursions, or GIVE are looking to provide students with the opportunity to change lives. The lives of those in smaller communities in places like ...

Upstate New York has a thriving structural biology community. That was the clear take-home message from the first Western New York Structural Biology Collaborative Symposium, held Aug. 6 at the UB ...

We’ve long marveled at how efficiently plants convert sunlight into energy—but no one guessed they were using quantum mechanics to do it. In this episode, we speak with Greg Engel, a pioneering ...

The 15th International Workshop on Bio-Design Automation (IWBDA) took place September 12–14, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. Attendees gave 21 talks and 10 lightning talks covering key topic areas in ...

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. The global push to halt biodiversity loss─reflected in recent ...

July 24, 2025 - WASHINGTON— On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to reapprove three formulations of the dangerous, drift-prone pesticide dicamba for use on genetically ...

Icebergs towered over molecular biologist Peter Thielen as he maneuvered an inflatable motorboat through a fjord on the western Antarctic Peninsula in early 2023. A senior scientist at Johns Hopkins ...