Imagine printing your Martian home from dust, sunlight, and a bit of biology. A new synthetic lichen system uses fungi and ...

Two newly discovered viruses lurking in bats are dangerously similar to Nipah and Hendra, both of which have caused deadly ...

The shift from lizard-like sprawl to upright walking in mammals wasn’t a smooth climb up the evolutionary ladder. Instead, it ...

Our brains may work best when teetering on the edge of chaos. A new theory suggests that criticality a sweet spot between order and randomness is the secret to learning, memory, and adaptability. When ...

Japanese researchers have found that vitamin C can thicken skin by switching on genes that boost skin cell growth, helping ...

A new AI tool, AAnet, has discovered five distinct cell types within tumors, offering a deeper look into cancer's inner ...

Leafcutter ants live in highly organized colonies where every ant has a job, and now researchers can flip those jobs like a ...

Keeping sex on the schedule may be its own menopause medicine: among 900 women aged 40-79, those active in the last three ...

A blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss drug might be doing more than controlling blood sugar—it could also be protecting the ...

Chalmers engineers built a pulse-driven qubit amplifier that’s ten times more efficient, stays cool, and safeguards quantum ...

Washington University researchers found that raising a molecule called ApoM helps eye cells sweep away harmful cholesterol ...

Lichen from the Mojave Desert has stunned scientists by surviving months of lethal UVC radiation, suggesting life could exist ...