Stem cells create early human embryo structure in advance for fertility research

Stem cells have the ability to turn into different types of cell. Now scientists have developed…

Leather-like material created from silk proteins

Engineers have created an environmentally friendly leather alternative made from silk. The material can be printed…

Fast changing smells can teach mice about space

Researchers have found that mice can sense extremely fast and subtle changes in the structure of…

Catastrophic sea-level rise from Antarctic melting possible with severe global warming

The Antarctic ice sheet is much less likely to become unstable and cause dramatic sea-level rise…

The oldest human burial in Africa

A new study details the earliest modern human burial in Africa. The remains of a 2.5…

'Oddball supernova' appears strangely cool before exploding

Astronomers examined a massive star two-and-a-half years before it exploded into a supernova. At the end…

Coral fights back against crown of thorns starfish

Coral can fight back against attacking juvenile crown of thorns starfish – using stinging cells to…

New algorithm uses a hologram to control trapped ions

Researchers have discovered the most precise way to control individual ions using holographic optical engineering technology. …

How accurate are virtual assessments of cognitive function?

A new analysis examines the accuracy and reliability of virtual compared with in-person cognitive assessments for…

Smithsonian's National Air And Space Museum Will Display X-Wing Starfighter

The Starfighter, with a wingspan of 37 feet, appeared in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,…