His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th ...

Cyanobacteria, commonly known as blue-green algae, are found almost everywhere in the world—from hot springs to arctic ice to ...

Current demand for plastics and chemical raw materials is met through large-scale production of ethylene from fossil fuels.

Scientists at EPFL have unraveled the mystery behind why biological nanopores, tiny molecular holes used in both nature and ...

Researchers reveal how bacterial organelles self-assemble, uncovering enzyme structures that could drive advances in carbon ...

Magnetic soft robots deliver and release tens of millions of probiotic bacteria with timed control, disrupt tumor spheroids ...

James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution ...

Deep beneath the Balkans, a massive sulfur-fed cave hosts 111,000 spiders in one shared web, defying typical spider behavior.

Scientists have found that waste from the beer brewing process can be transformed into nanoparticles with powerful ...

A team of researchers in China has developed a promising biotechnological approach that could help communities worldwide ...

Breweries nationwide create waste at several stages of the beer-making process. Repurposing parts of this waste could improve ...