A routine drive by NASA’s Curiosity rover accidentally cracked open a Martian rock, revealing rare yellow sulfur crystals. The strange discovery has scientists questioning how such an unexpected ...

Leading international researchers in longevity and brain health, including Harvard professor David Sinclair, will gather in ...

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have successfully engineered bacteria to transform plastic waste into L-DOPA.

A metabolic enzyme studied for over seven decades has a hidden second function – it can unwind RNA and promote cell cycle progression, an additional function beyond its role in energy production, ...

A drug to treat Parkinson's disease can be made from waste plastic bottles using a pioneering method, a study shows. The approach harnesses the power of bacteria to transform post-consumer plastic ...

Researchers said the breakthrough could lead to a ‘bio-upcycling industry’ that uses waste materials to make things like ...

Scientists are investigating how exercise-triggered stress reshapes the cell’s energy systems, and whether those same mechanisms could eventually help counter metabolic disease. Don’t like the gym?

Investment by Swiss-based group contrasts with pharma companies withdrawing funding from British research facilities ...

Scientists at MIT have discovered that a little-known protein called intelectin-2 plays a powerful double role in defending the gut. The protein strengthens the mucus layer that lines the ...

Postdoctoral researcher Mofizur Rahman from the University of Kansas discusses his work, which focuses on engineering ...

MANILA, Philippines — For generations, Filipino fishers measured abundance by instinct: the weight of a net, the distance ...

Stress is not always bad for us. Short bursts of stress can help us learn coping skills, become more adaptable, and trigger hormone and brain changes that prepare us for future challenges. But ...