Researchers have for the first time been able to create an RNA molecule that replicates, diversifies and develops complexity.

A new method could turn refinery byproducts into high-value, ultralight structural materials for cars, aircraft, and spacecraft.

If a midday slump has you reaching for a pick-me-up, you might want to think twice before picking up coffee.

Research conducted aboard the International Space Station is helping scientists answer questions about the formation of the universe

UC chemical engineers are developing new processes to convert carbon dioxide into useful products using tandem electrodes.

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the destruction of a specific population of neurons.

The Moon’s exact position is known with an error of at most one centimeter, thanks to the use of lasers sent from different observatories.

It’s tough to tell your body to breathe through your nose at night, but you can force it to with a trick that’s growing in popularity.

Facial recognition algorithms have repeatedly been demonstrated to be less accurate for people with darker skin.

A new study finds a key extract in cocoa does significantly reduce the chances of dying from cardiovascular problems.

Researchers have developed a tiny, battery-free sensor-carrying device that can be blown by the wind as it tumbles toward the ground.

The time of day that people with diabetes eat certain foods may be just as important to their well-being as portion size and calories

The risk of suffering an ischaemic stroke is 16% less in people who have green spaces less than 300 metres from their homes.

In a pair of world firsts, scientists have 3D printed human testicular cells and identified promising signs of sperm-producing capabilities.

Viral mimicry, tricks the body into thinking that it has a viral infection, stimulating immune responses that can help the body fight cancer

Having trouble hearing? Just turn up your shirt. That’s the idea behind a new “acoustic fabric” developed by engineers at MIT.

Elite sleepers show psychological resilience and resistance to neurodegenerative conditions that may point the way to fending off disease.

The lower jaw and teeth fossil offers a window into what the Earth was like during the Eocene Period, more than 40 million years ago.

The construction sector is a major source of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions worldwide, accounting for 8% of all global emissions.

Sometimes you just have to let your engineers play a little. That appears to be the mantra at Nissan as they attempt to humanize their tech