It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...

Scientists at Italy's public research agency have developed nutrient-rich snacks from cultured plant cells and fruit waste, ...

A new microchip-sized device could dramatically accelerate the future of quantum computing. It controls laser frequencies ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

Tiny tubes of carbon that emit single photons from just one point along their length have been made in a deterministic manner ...

A microscope that cost less than £50 and took under 3 hours to build using a common 3D printer could be transformative for ...

UBC Okanagan researchers have uncovered how plants create mitraphylline, a rare natural compound linked to anti-cancer ...

From morning glories spiraling up fence posts to grape vines corkscrewing through arbors, twisted growth is a problem-solving ...

Russia plans to put a nuclear power plant on the moon in the next decade to supply its lunar space programme and a joint ...

MIT Professor Nuno Loureiro was shot and killed two days ago. He lead the MIT Plasma Science Department and was working with ...

Italian scientists are breaking new ground by developing nutritious snacks using lab-grown plant cells and fruit residues. This innovative approach involves a 3D printer to create pastries, ...

For decades, the dream of slowing aging has hovered at the edge of science fiction, more marketing slogan than medical reality. Now a wave of cellular and molecular research is starting to turn that ...