Humans have around 30 trillion cells in our adult bodies. Amazingly, each of these cells came from a handful of about 100 ...
Scientists used spider silk-inspired processing to turn corn protein into a strong biodegradable plastic alternative.
Over the course of evolution, plants have developed an elegant strategy to counteract a lack of phosphate in the soil—they ...
Faster early-season development, especially under nighttime warming, advances the point at which the autumn phenology of European beech becomes responsive to late-summer cooling.
Removing carbon dioxide (CO2) directly from the air, a process called direct air capture (or DAC), is one of several ...
The 2026 Gruber Genetics Prize is being awarded to Alan G Hinnebusch, PhD, a Distinguished Investigator at the National ...
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Society for Science (the Society) announced that Hikaru Kuribayashi , 17, of Sapporo, Japan won the $100,000 George D. Yancopoulos Innovator Award at the Regeneron ...
Scientists discover tiny hooked hairs on plant roots that help seedlings survive drought, absorb nutrients, and resist stress ...
ChristianaCare's Gene Editing Institute has launched DECODR, Inc., a new for-profit company created to expand access to one of the world's leading software tools to evaluate the effectiveness of ...
The goal of the fund is to enable researchers to make bold leaps rather than incremental advances in the natural sciences and ...
For decades, human cancer cell lines have been indispensable models for cancer research, already replacing a significant amount of animal experiments. However, the use of fetal bovine serum (FBS) in ...