Toward the right side of the periodic table below oxygen, are the chalcogens, or "ore-forming" elements. The chalcogens that ...

UK researchers have successfully analyzed preservatives within some of Charles Darwin's historic specimen jars without opening the containers. A team from life-science equipment vendor Agilent ...

Arijit Singh's choice to step away from playback singing stunned fans, but his hometown Jiaganj took the news in stride. Locally known as 'Shomu', the singer prioritizes his peaceful West Bengal roots ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

A collection of short highlights from our year in conservation science work. Mike Bock Tackling some extraordinary scientific challenges is one cause for celebration. Building a multidisciplinary ...

The biological world is always expanding as research is constantly being done. Because of this, many findings often fall under the radar despite having the potential to change the world. Here are some ...

Synthetic biology—an emerging and often debated field—involves the application of engineering principles to biological systems. While its definition has evolved over time, the European Commission ...

The Internet has Google. Now biology has MetaGraph. Detailed today in Nature, the search engine can quickly sift through the staggering volumes of biological data housed in public repositories. “It’s ...

Finding out you are gene-positive for Huntington’s disease (HD) may feel like being handed a death sentence. You are told that your genes have betrayed you and will lead to total neurological ...

Washington correspondent, CBS News 24/7 and CBS Stations Natalie Brand is a Washington correspondent covering the White House and Capitol Hill for CBS News 24/7 and CBS Stations. The animals that live ...

Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy (PAS) is a highly sensitive, non-destructive method for probing atomic-scale imperfections in a broad spectrum of materials, from metals and ceramics to polymers and ...

Houston ISD students who "passed" the STAAR exam in biology surpassed state averages for the first time in 2025, notching what appeared to be a critical win for state-appointed Superintendent Mike ...