The human genome encodes potentially thousands of tiny proteins that were previously overlooked. The search is on to find out ...

Unusual detection bolsters evidence that the mysterious signals can be caused by different astrophysical events.

Researchers are testing how well the open model can perform scientific tasks — in topics from mathematics to cognitive ...

Analysis of samples taken from the asteroid Bennu reveal the presence of organic compounds important for life, and that its ...

An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...

Grafting patches of lab-grown muscle to the surface of the heart could offer a lifeline for people waiting for a transplant.

Around the time that bat ancestors evolved powered flight, their genomes picked up immune adaptations that can quell viral ...

At age 75, Vadevino Alano keeps up a brisk pace as he strides through the forest on the way to the Armadillo’s Den — a ...

But this needn’t mean the end of US decarbonization efforts, nor further environmental degradation. What’s important is that ...

The team found that animals that had the virus inoculated directly into their lungs became severely ill, whereas animals that ...

Climate models predict that the number of heat-related deaths could soar in cities over the coming century, even when efforts ...

The low-carbon transition needs batteries. And those need lithium. Fortunately, the metal is abundant, and science is getting ...