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A strategic partnership aims to show how AI and robotics can help companies make clothes in the United States, piloting a ...

A team of researchers has found an unexpected new use for superworms: cleaning animal skeletons for museum collections.

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Getting it over the finish line was a labor of love—and now, more than five years after her death, the lab of former Sloan ...

In mice, scientists have now nudged that same emergency repair program onto a different path. By applying two growth signals ...

In this case, the gene encoding T7 RNA polymerase was added to the SpudCell genome, and it was made by those artificial cells ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising clue that may help explain why multiple sclerosis (MS) progresses rapidly in some people but not others. In brain tissue from patients with severe MS, ...

Instead of remaining inside the uterus, the tiny fetal tissue is gradually absorbed by the mother's body, the placenta, or sometimes by the surviving twin.

Regrowing a lost finger, hand or even an entire limb has long been considered impossible for humans.While salamanders and ...

For nearly a century, the gold standard for closing severe burn wounds has been split-thickness skin grafts. Surgeons remove ...

But a startup has developed a thick and sticky liquid that could change that, and it's begun deploying it with surgeons in ...