The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the development of CRISPR/Cas9, a method also known as "gene scissors," ...

NASA's AVATAR study will send Emulate organ chips containing human cells on the Artemis II mission to study how deep space ...

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Captive animals sometimes need a transfusion, but the typical approach to blood banking isn’t practical for zoos and aquariums. One veterinarian is testing a solution.

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CNN chief law enforcement and intelligence analyst John Miller and CNN law enforcement analyst and former Secret Service ...

Previously unmapped sections of the genome explain how cells sense their mechanical environment and could open new paths for ...

AstroCapsules are a union of bioengineering and neuroscience that encloses human astrocytes (star-shaped, resident brain ...

Some researchers are calling for strict limits, while others speak out against halting basic science prematurely.

Carnegie Mellon scientists create AggreBots, tiny lung-cell robots powered by cilia with controlled motility.Word excerpt: ...

Our attention is constantly hijacked by negative news, cell phone notifications, and social media. But we can reclaim our ...