Studies: France is a melting pot but discrimination lurks

Two landmark new studies in France are bursting myths about immigration at a time when xenophobic…

Scientists find oldest Martian meteorite's original home

Scientists announced Tuesday they had found the crater from which the oldest known Martian meteorite was…

Study provides new clues to killer frog disease

A new study aiming to unlock the secrets of a disease devastating frog populations has turned…

Wildfires blaze across sweltering southwest Europe

Southwest Europe baked under sweltering temperatures on Friday for a fifth day, with the heat sparking…

US, Russian astronauts will swap seats on rockets again

NASA astronauts will go back to riding Russian rockets under an agreement announced Friday, and Russian…

Debunking the myths that discourage public funding of clean energy

To spur decarbonization, public investments must go beyond government support of research and development and expand…

A little piece of Washington state blasted into space this week

A tiny piece of rural Washington state—and some of its “inhabitants”— blasted off into space from…

Bacteria-based biohybrid microrobots on a mission to one day battle cancer

A team of scientists in the Physical Intelligence Department at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent…

Protein parts must wiggle and jiggle to work right, new research suggests

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists report they have probed the atomic structure of proteins to add to…

What the mechanical forces behind protein folding can tell us about metastatic cancer

Talin is a protein that controls cellular attachment and movement, but its malfunctioning also allows cancer…