Researchers take a step in the development of genome editing technology. Currently it is possible to deliver genetic material of different sizes and structures...
An intelligent material that learns by physically changing itself, similar to how the human brain works, could be the foundation of a completely new generation...
The martian moon Phobos orbits through a stream of charged atoms and molecules that flow off the Red Planet's atmosphere, new research shows.
A team from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a portable device that produces high-resolution 3D images of human skin within...
Humanity has discovered just 31 magnetic neutron stars, or magnetars, stellar objects with incredible magnetism. New observations of one of these stars rep
A new method for constructing special solar cells could significantly increase their efficiency. Not only are the cells made up of thin layers, they also consist...
What if we could increase a plant's productivity by modifying the light to which it is exposed? This could increase the yield of important food and...
Completion of the Australian-led astronomy project sheds light on the evolution of the Universe. The complex mechanics determining how galaxies spin, grow, cluster and die have...
As scientists learn more about the microorganisms that colonize the body -- collectively called the microbiota -- one area of intense interest is the effect that...
You might want to mark your calender on March 21, 2021 because at around 11:03 a.m. ET a gigantic asteroid, 231937 (2001 FO32), is going to...