Breweries nationwide create waste at several stages of the beer-making process. Repurposing parts of this waste could improve ...

Nature's oldest creatures defy aging rules. Greenland sharks live nearly 400 years. Ocean quahogs reach over 500 years.

Scientists have long been intrigued by the ability of flatworms to regenerate complete bodies from small fragments of tissue. The underlying mechanisms behind this process have remained relatively ...

Traditional medications are synthesized through chemical reactions, whereas biologics are derived from and reproduced, at ...

Temperature is a key physiological factor that determines the speed of immune reactions. While this may seem obvious, it has remained largely unexplored at the single-cell level-until now.

Temperature is a key physiological factor that determines the speed of immune reactions. While this may seem obvious, it has ...

A 410-million-year-old fossil shows ancient lichens were shaping Earth’s surface long before forests took root.

Scientists found that colorful pigments in Earth’s cloud microbes may help telescopes identify signs of life on distant ...

As we stand on the precipice of a scientific revolution, researchers are pushing the boundaries of biology by developing ...

For centuries, humans have looked to the stars, the oceans, and even the tiniest cells to answer one impossible question: why does life exist at all? From philosophers to physicists, theories have ...

Over the past two decades, synthetic biology has fueled advancements across a broad range of disciplines, including agriculture, bioremediation, biofuel production, and chemical manufacturing. Today, ...