Nanoplastics are an insidious threat, even sneaking into the human body. But researchers have developed a test strip that ...

Zhang You of the Entomological Society of China took first place with an image of a rice weevil—an agricultural pest—on a ...

Signals from the plant cell wall help to orchestrate growth, reproduction and immune function. Can harnessing this molecular ...

Lipids are fatty molecules that play critical roles in cell function, including membrane structure, energy storage and ...

Darth Vaders dark eyes inspired a new nanotechnology-based black silicon that makes solar cells more efficient. The resultant ...

Discover the potential of infrared spectroscopy for enhancing cancer treatments through precise drug tracking using modified ...

A few months into his postdoctoral research at Baylor College of Medicine in 2021, Rafael Michita made a curious observation.

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they observed tubes forming in brain cells to rid neurons of toxic small molecules, ...

Even in an environment as seemingly simple as a drop of water, bacteria can organize themselves into complex patterns or ...

A test deployed in many fertility clinics to assess the viability of embryos for use in IVF is likely to overestimate the ...

Researchers in Göttingen, Germany, have elucidated the structure and function of otoferlin, a protein that plays a crucial ...

About 100 high school students visit with scientists at the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine and get a look at their projects in the hope the students will be inspired to join the field ...