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Physicists know that their elegant theoretical description of forces and particles – the Standard Model – must be incomplete, ...

Mini models of the uterus lining give insight into mystery of how it is shed without scarring.

Researchers launch a new advisory panel to aid countries and release a report with recommendations for shifting to clean ...

A draft bill would preserve NASA’s overall funding but downsize the National Science Foundation’s budget by 20%.

The European Research Council (ERC) has reversed a policy it introduced to help deal with a deluge of applications to its ...

On Tuesday, responding to a question during a testimony to a US Senate committee, NASA administrator Jared Isaacman said he ...

The first clinical trial to test the tumour-fighting power of a stem-cell-like class of long-lived immune cells suggests that ...

Just like vertebrates, cephalopods — such as octopuses and squid — have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to ...

AI-guided redesign of protein alphabet in bacteria could unlock new ways to build synthetic organisms.

Venter redrew the boundaries of biology — sequencing DNA at unprecedented speed, engineering synthetic life and charting ...

Discovery bolsters theory that ancient mitochondria formed brand-new, specialized ‘sacs’ in cells by shedding their outer ...