In what may lead to better treatments for osteoporosis, Harvard researchers discovered a new role…
By removing a few genes, inserting a gene from another organism and tinkering with the…
Researchers have been able to encode a draft of an entire book into DNA. The…
A newly published study from a team of researchers found that cortical damage altered the…
Set to launch in 2016, NASA’s new Discovery-class mission, called InSight, will probe Mars at…
A completely new genus and species of spiders was discovered in the Pacific Northwest by…
Canadian scientist Felix Pharand-Deschenes used satellite images to map the human influence on Earth, depicting…
By using Harvard’s Odyssey high-performance supercomputer and new software called Arepo, a team of scientists…
Researchers at Harvard University have developed a soft, walking robot for DARPA, which has the…
Located about nine million light-years away from our solar system and classified as a dwarf…
Using a technique based on electron-beam lithography and a lift-off process, MIT scientists demonstrated the…
NASA’s Curiosity rover fired its Chemistry and Camera instrument laser for the first time, hitting…
A team of scientists has cracked a code underlying recognition of RNA molecules by a…
Scientists have completed the first comprehensive assessment of the ocean and its ecosystems, called the…
Working as a team, scientists from SIMES and the SUNCAT Center for Interface Science and…
A team of MIT engineers have developed a new propulsion system that uses microscopic tips…
Using the Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory satellite, a team of…
An international team of scientists created the world’s first hybrid crystalline/amorphous material that is hard…