A new study establishes an experimentally validated basis for predicting excitonic properties via dielectric screening.

Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that feeds, grows and replicates like a natural cell, a ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising principle behind the brain's intricate development from a single cell. Researchers ...

Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that can feed, grow and replicate like a natural cell. This breakthrough in synthetic biology could usher in an era of ...

Engineers have developed a new way to monitor how tiny lab-grown human heart tissues beat—by effectively "listening" to the ...

The Multi-Sensory Convergence Ladder: As signals ascend deeper into the fish’s forebrain, specifically into a structure called the pallium, single-sense neurons give way to multi-sensory cells. This ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota say they have built thefirst synthetic cell made entirely from non-living chemical ...

Dispatch Bio is building a system that could broaden treatment for a wide variety of tumors, and it’s about to start testing ...

Electric vehicle batteries have always had one obvious problem: they are powerful, expensive, heavy, and generally shaped ...

Researchers have developed a self-powered floating capsule that uses kinetic energy to detect contaminated water and ...

Recent swim advisories highlight how old infrastructure and heavy summer downpours combine to trap bacteria along the coast.

Every evening, millions of people drain a pot of vegetable water straight into the sink without a second thought. It smells earthy, looks cloudy, and seems like kitchen waste. It isn’t. That murky ...