Observations of the Rimae Bode region on the moon reveal five distinct types of terrain and identify several potential ...

Asteroids are some of the oldest objects in the solar system: leftovers from the chaotic time when planets were assembling ...

After a heart attack, the heart struggles to recoup and maintain energy. One-third of patients develop heart failure as a ...

For years, a protein inside our cells has quietly powered billions of dollars' worth of cancer drugs. Now a team of ...

Climate change is threatening modern life in ways we are still finding, from food security to the economy to everyday living.

Drug discovery is like molecular Tetris. Chemists snap atoms together, adjusting the pieces until everything fits, and ...

Even when the idea of terraforming Mars was originally put forward, the idea was daunting. Changing the environment of an ...

Long before humans cultivated crops or sailed between continents, a group of plant viruses was already evolving among wild ...

Controlling light with light is a long-sought goal for computing and communication technologies. Achieving this capability ...

By simulating the life cycle of a minimal bacterial cell—from DNA replication to protein translation to metabolism and cell ...

Every morning, people fasten their watch, slip on a bracelet and head out the door without thinking much about what they might encounter along the way. The air they breathe, the dust on their hands ...