Biologists at Indiana University Bloomington have shown that the surfaces of plant leaves are coated with a diverse array of RNA molecules.

Bioengineers have developed a new construction kit for building custom sense-and-respond circuits in human cells. The research could revolutionize therapies for complex conditions like autoimmune ...

Four MIT faculty members are among 23 world-class researchers who have been awarded the nation's highest honors for scientists and innovators, the ...

To stay healthy, plants balance the energy they put into growing with the amount they use to defend against harmful bacteria.

Rice University bioengineers have developed a new construction kit for building custom sense-and-respond circuits in human ...

A recent study of gelatinous marine creatures revealed a curious ability in which two animals fuse and function as a single ...

The Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI) at Kasaragod, Kerala, under the Indian Council of Agricultural ...

Scientific R&D drives economic competitiveness, military technology and national security. Governments are trying to balance ...

At first it was assumed that mirror bacteria would be effectively harmless, because they can’t digest most of the ...

The common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), more correctly called the vinegar fly, is a frequent visitor to ripe fruit in ...

After collaborating with Field Studies Council last year for the first time on the Signs of Spring citizen science project, ...

A perfect storm is upon us, and to confront it designers must this year help to lead a fundamental shift in the way we see ...