Unlike almost every other kind of microscope, atomic-force microscopes (AFMs) don’t use any kind of optical beam to image ...

Much like radio operators being encouraged to use the least possible amount of power to make a contact, chemists have a ...

The Multi-Sensory Convergence Ladder: As signals ascend deeper into the fish’s forebrain, specifically into a structure called the pallium, single-sense neurons give way to multi-sensory cells. This ...

A tiny zebrafish, separated from us by more than 400 million years of evolution, sorts and then combines its senses in the ...

Scientists are using AI and physics-based simulations together to design new peptides that will kill previously ...

In this case, the gene encoding T7 RNA polymerase was added to the SpudCell genome, and it was made by those artificial cells ...

The America250 time capsule will hold dozens of historical treasures. Avoiding dampness and other dangers requires lots of ...

Engineers have developed a new way to monitor how tiny lab-grown human heart tissues beat—by effectively "listening" to the ...

An international team, including the University of Tokyo, has created a sensor inspired by the lateral line in fish – their ...

Francis Ferrari, a French ophthalmologist, invented a controversial procedure that can change eye color. People from around ...

We have identified the gene that, when activated, initiates the developmental programme that results in cells forming a human ...