We are living in an era of “discoveries that feel at once wondrous, improbable, and surreal,” writes Mary Roach in her new book.

Carnegie Mellon scientists create AggreBots, tiny lung-cell robots powered by cilia with controlled motility.Word excerpt: ...

Redefining Research: This study shows that a human-based brain organoid model can mimic key brain functions such as ...

Novels need a gripping story to stay popular as the decades pass, but it seems that other less-obvious factors may also ...

NASA's AVATAR study will send Emulate organ chips containing human cells on the Artemis II mission to study how deep space ...

Researchers at Duke University used CRISPR technologies to discover previously unannotated stretches of DNA in the "dark ...

Honeysuckle nanovesicles reduced gut inflammation and restored microbial and immune balance in colitis models, suggesting a microbiota-based therapy.

Researchers have found that nearly three-quarters of the population carry newly identified genetic elements called Inocles, ...

The organ is being removed from a pig—an animal whose heart, in its size and function, most approximates a human’s—but that’s ... use a detergent to rinse away its cells, leaving a ghost-like ...

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), manmade chemicals that accumulate in the body over time, have been linked to liver disease and cancer, but it is not yet clear how they cause damage.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Jefferson County Public Schools banned cellphones in school this year, forcing students to spend their free time device-free. School officials across the district have already ...

Researchers build anthrobots from human airway cells that self-assemble, move, self-heal, and reverse aging markers, offering insights into synthetic life systems. (Nanowerk Spotlight) What kinds of ...