A surprising discovery inside desert mosses could reshape scientists’ understanding of plant evolution. In some of the driest places on Earth,…

A century after one of developmental biology’s most influential experiments, researchers have revisited the concept of the embryonic “organizer” in one…

Researchers have uncovered a critical mechanism behind battery failure in solid-state batteries, offering new insights that could help unlock safer, longer-lasting…

Scientists have uncovered a shared target used by multiple diarrhea-causing bacteria to invade the gut. Despite decades of research, scientists still…

Vitamin B12 is needed in only trace amounts, yet its absence can have far-reaching effects. Two micrograms is an almost unimaginably…

A new study suggests that altering the gut microbiome with probiotics may provide additional benefits for older adults being treated for…

A genetic study of 2,000-year-old grape seeds is shedding new light on ancient winemaking. For centuries, the vineyards of Tuscany have…

Scientists discovered that the visual brain may secretly “feel” what it sees, turning sight into physical experience and helping make empathy…