Many living organisms are able to regenerate damaged or lost tissue, but why some are particularly good at this and others are not is not fully understood. Molecular biologists have now made an ...

The invention uses light, sound and bubbles to quickly create copies of soft tissue that might one day support testing individualized therapies for cancer and other diseases ...

We’re in the midst of a rapidly escalating global plastics crisis. More than 11 billion metric tons of virgin plastics were ...

Humans, it turns out, possess much higher metabolic rates than other mammals, including our close relatives, apes and ...

This set was recorded at a ‘best of’ live gig hosted by Festival of the Spoken Nerd at London’s Bloomsbury Theatre. It was my ...

A speed record has been broken using nanoscience, which could lead to a host of new advances, including improved battery ...

“Ligaments and tendons are types of connective tissue that play essential roles in supporting, anchoring, and connecting ...

A mysterious 2,000-year-old mug has revealed evidence of a bizarre liquid concoction used in ancient Egyptian rituals.

In a review paper published recently in Science Robotics a cognitive roboticist, cognitive psychologist and a psychiatrist discuss the concept of “sense of self” in humans, and they explore how robots ...

Doctors often face challenges when trying to see deep inside the human body to detect and treat diseases. The body is a ...

President-elect Trump’s appointee as US health secretary had parts of the country’s food industry in his crosshairs during ...

Can we really achieve immortality? Explore the latest scientific breakthroughs, ethical dilemmas, and what the future might ...