Scientists have created a highly efficient catalyst that breaks down stubborn lignin from plant waste into useful chemicals ...

People who reach 110 and beyond appear to have unusually large numbers of rare immune cells capable of killing abnormal cells ...

NASA scientists found that microbes brought by astronauts could survive in cold, shadowed niches around the Moon’s South Pole ...

A major study found that adults with depression show disrupted production of new neurons in the hippocampus, potentially ...

Backyard bird feeders could become unexpected hotspots for H5N1 as Australia’s bird flu outbreak spreads, bringing species ...

Common medications may reshape the gut microbiome long after the last dose is taken. In a study of more than 2,500 people, ...

A sweeping analysis of thousands of animal genomes suggests that chromosomes do not evolve randomly but instead follow a limited number of irreversible “evolutionary highways.” These one-way genetic ...

More screen time during infancy and around the start of school was linked to poorer academic performance and weaker working ...

Researchers have created a tiny chip that produces a stable “rainbow” of light capable of generating multiple high-frequency ...

The Artemis II crew will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor after becoming the first humans in more than 50 years ...

Researchers have used AI to uncover the DNA signature of a key genetic “switch” involved in turning genes on. After analyzing ...

A decades-old compound may point to a new way of treating obesity by making the body burn more energy rather than simply ...