When observing small worms under a microscope, one might observe something very surprising: the worms appear to make a ...

It’s so salty,” a biologist from Utah University told Julie Jung, another biologist, as they dipped their feet in the Great ...

One of the most well-studied cellular responses is how they react during times of stress, such as when the temperature gets ...

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

Researchers have created microscopic robots so small they’re barely visible, yet smart enough to sense, decide, and move completely on their own. Powered by light and equipped with tiny computers, the ...

Scientists are building experimental computers from living human brain cells and testing how they learn and adapt.

In her debut, Portland-based science writer Laura Poppick elegantly makes the case that Earth's ancient geological history is ...

Researchers have determined that condensates are electrically charged droplets that can induce voltage changes across the ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine, led by Bindu Paul, an associate professor of pharmacology, psychiatry and neuroscience ...

Cutting calories has long been linked to longer life in lab animals, but scientists are now tracing that effect down to the level of muscle proteins. Instead of simply shrinking our bodies, modest ...

Katie Colling is using tiny tumor models to find uterine cancer interventions that don’t require surgery Katie Colling didn’t ...