Capabilities of CRISPR gene editing expanded

Many basic and clinical researchers are testing the potential of a simple and efficient gene editing…

Scientists identify microbe that could help degrade polyurethane-based plastics

There may be a small answer to one of the biggest problems on the planet. …

Longer lives not dependent on increased energy use

Growing consumption of energy and fossil fuels over four decades did not play a significant role…

Space Force launches its first mission with virus precautions

The newly established U.S. Space Force launched its first national security satellite Thursday with a leaner…

Quantum effect triggers unusual material expansion

You know how you leave space in a water bottle before you pop it in the…

Coral tells own tale about El Nino's past

There is no longer a need to guess what ocean temperatures were like in the remote…

Scientists document seasonal migrations of fish across the deep-sea floor for the first time

We’ve all seen the documentaries that feature scenes of mass migrations on land. Those videos are…

Research shows guppies help their brothers when it comes to the opposite sex

When it comes to finding a mate, male guppies rely on their brothers to ward off…

As electronics shrink to nanoscale, will they still be good as gold?

Deep inside computer chips, tiny wires made of gold and other conductive metals carry the electricity…

Empty shelves not an indicator of a broken supply chain

For the millions of Americans concerned about shortages of vital supplies like toilet paper, food basics…