All complex biological systems—like the DNA, RNA and proteins constantly being copied and built within our cells—are prone to errors. That means as life evolved to be more elaborate, it also had to ...

Space-based experiments show fungi can efficiently extract valuable metals from meteorites in microgravity, advancing prospects for asteroid biomining and sustainable resource use. As humans look ...

Design is higher education’s missing foundation. The exhausting debate between STEM and humanities has become higher education’s defining dysfunction. We argue ourselves in circles: STEM brings jobs ...

Crafting is back. A scientist explains why hobbies like knitting and crochet can reduce stress and benefit the brain.

Marathon’s playtest is tense extraction gameplay with a snappy progression system; diverse Runner Shells reinvent Bungie’s ...

From analytical control through downstream processes to manufacturing, BsAbs present challenges in protein expression, purity, and stability.

While the opioid crisis driven by fentanyl has subsided slightly, there are new threats to Americans as millions of deadly ...

Theorists of consciousness generally focus on sensation – what it's like to, say, experience the color red. Yet what we call the stream of consciousness offers a much richer and more complex blend of ...

Throughout the Amazon Rainforest, forest fragmentation represents an escalating and existential threat to the preservation of ...

What did the face of our ancestors looks like 3 million years ago? Meet the reconstructed skull of “Little Foot” which ...

“Mountains are not fair or unfair, they are just dangerous,” said the great Italian mountaineer Reinhold Messner. Once again ...