Japanese scientists have found that a small change in plant proteins explains why pumpkins and zucchini absorb more pollution than other…

From mini-brains and spider-inspired gloves to edible wolf apple coatings and microplastic-filled retinas, scientists are transforming creepy concepts into life-improving innovations.…

Scientists have visualized the brain’s hidden heartbeat, unlocking new clues to aging and Alzheimer’s. Scientists at the Mark and Mary Stevens…

A little-known desert berry may hold the key to fighting diabetes. Scientists may have uncovered a surprising new weapon in the…

A single mutation in the YFT3 gene turns tomatoes yellow by disrupting a crucial pigment-producing enzyme. Researchers have discovered that a…

Researchers investigating why dolphins sometimes strand on beaches have uncovered an unsettling link between toxic algae and Alzheimer’s-like brain damage. Studies…

Many reptiles excrete solid uric acid crystals instead of liquid urine, a water-saving adaptation that could hold clues for human medicine.…

Researchers at the Salk Institute have identified a missing molecule, pleiotrophin, as a possible key to repairing faulty brain circuits in…