Scientists have developed a fuel cell that uses microbes in soil to produce electricity. The device can power underground ...

AI-powered personas are becoming so realistic that they can infiltrate online communities and subtly steer public opinion.

After two centuries of failed attempts, scientists have finally grown dolomite in the lab, cracking a long-standing ...

Cyanobacteria—ancient microbes that oxygenated Earth and made complex life possible—are still revealing surprises billions of ...

A trio of common amino acids may hold the key to unlocking far more powerful gene therapies. Researchers found that adding ...

Scientists have discovered that moringa seeds can help pull microplastics out of water, rivaling standard chemical treatments ...

Many of the world’s largest river deltas—home to hundreds of millions of people—are sinking faster than rising seas, ...

Cancer cells are known for their “glutamine addiction,” but many can escape this weakness by switching to alternative fuels.

Human societies didn’t just adapt to the planet—they learned to reshape it. From early fire use to today’s global supply ...

A surprising breakthrough in physics could reshape the future of computing by tapping into a strange, previously untapped ...

Astronomers have long been puzzled by a cosmic mystery: planets orbiting two stars—like Star Wars’ Tatooine—are surprisingly rare, even though they should be common. New research suggests the culprit ...

Caffeine doesn’t just perk up humans—it can sharpen ants’ minds too. Invasive Argentine ants given caffeinated sugar learned ...