A single trapped ytterbium ion can be used to simulate complex changes in the energy levels of organic molecules interacting ...

A device involving solar panels and a gel produces substantial amounts of water in one of the world’s driest deserts.

The US administration has cancelled ‘DEI grants’ without defining DEI, leaving health-equity researchers in the dark.

One of the most commonly used gene-delivery methods relies on engineered viruses to insert stretches of genetic material into ...

Treatment seems to have been effective, but it is not clear whether such bespoke therapies can be widely applied.

Researchers have coaxed stem cells to grow into amniotic sacs filled with fluid 1. The model sacs, which grew to roughly the ...

CAR-T-cell therapies can be highly effective cancer treatments, but some recipients have reported long-term difficulties with ...

The consumption and investments of the wealthiest 10% contribute disproportionately to the emissions that drive heat waves ...

Lucrative prizes are offered for an AI-powered breakthrough in communications between humans and other species.

Forty years ago this month, scientists reported that human activities had punctured Earth’s protective ozone layer. What happened next offers a masterclass in international science-diplomacy.

Biological sciences encompasses all the divisions of natural sciences examining various aspects of vital processes. The concept includes anatomy, physiology, cell biology, biochemistry and ...

Biochemistry is the study of the structure and function of biological molecules such as proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates and lipids. Biochemistry is also used to describe techniques suited ...