Mars, often depicted as a barren red planet, is far from lifeless. With its thin atmosphere and dusty surface, it is an ...

Chemistry is often presented as one of the most advanced sciences, yet its day-to-day practice remains surprisingly manual.

For a long time, the Greenwald limit was accepted as a given and incorporated into fusion reactor engineering. The new work shows that precise control over how the plasma is created and interacts with ...

Living cells pay a hidden energy price not just to run chemical reactions, but to keep them on track and block all the ...

As people with α-gal syndrome seek to boost awareness, researchers are looking to harness the molecule for new therapies ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

New research from the laboratory of Scott Leiser, Ph.D., in the Molecular and Integrative Physiology Department at the University of Michigan Medical School, reveals how a single longevity-related ...

That’s why a concept known as Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) has recently begun spreading through the chemical ...

New research shows how RNA, a key molecule for life, may have formed on early Earth using simple chemistry and materials delivered by asteroid impacts, linking space science with the origins of life ...

A giant impact on the early Earth could have brought the building blocks of RNA to our planet, which new research suggests ...

Scientists have found a way to see ultrafast molecular interactions inside liquids using an extreme laser technique once ...