What scientists once dismissed as “junk” DNA may actually be some of the most powerful code in our genome. A new ...

A new UK study shows that vaccinating pregnant women against RSV has led to a staggering 72% drop in hospitalizations of ...

Gene editing may hold the key to rescuing endangered species—not just by preserving them, but by restoring their lost genetic ...

People in richer countries aren’t moving less — they’re just eating more. A new Duke study shows that diet, not laziness, is ...

Beneath Yellowstone’s stunning surface lies a hyperactive seismic world, now better understood thanks to machine learning. Researchers have uncovered over 86,000 earthquakes—10 times more than ...

A tiny object far beyond Pluto, newly discovered by the Subaru Telescope, could reshape our understanding of the early Solar ...

A scorching marine heatwave from 2014 to 2016 devastated the Pacific coast, shaking ecosystems from plankton to whales and triggering mass die-offs, migrations, and fishery collapses. Researchers ...

What if mRNA vaccines could be made more powerful and less irritating? Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have found a way to do just that—by tweaking a key molecule in the vaccine’s ...

Using a clever combo of iron and radical chemistry, scientists have unlocked a safer, faster way to create carbenes molecular powerhouses key to modern medicine and materials. It s 100x more efficient ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have made a promising breakthrough in memory technology by using a ...

Scientists have used DNA's self-assembling properties to engineer intricate moiré superlattices at the nanometer ...

Despite our strong belief in dogs' ability to sense good from bad in people, new research shows they may not actually judge ...