The discovery of all five nucleobases on Ryugu strengthens the idea that life’s molecular ingredients formed in space before ...

Asteroids still hold surprises. A Japanese team has just discovered that samples brought back from the asteroid Ryugu contain ...

In cancer research, one person's junk is increasingly becoming another person's treasure. Scientists have uncovered new evidence showing how recently evolved "junk DNA" genetic elements can become ...

Few areas of medicine generate as much fascination, hope, hype, and confusion as genetics. Just over two decades ago, ...

Having the right conditions and raw material for life does not mean that life can originate or arise by chance.

Unlike computer code that sits on a device and does what it's told, lab-engineered genes can multiply on their own. While ...

Scientists have built a synthetic cell from scratch in a world-first breakthrough that paves the way for creating entirely ...

Professor Jason Chin, founder and Chief Scientific Office of Cambridge-based Constructive Bio, has won the 2026 Heinrich ...

Claude Science, Anthropic’s new AI research workbench, launched in beta July 1 for all paid subscribers — no enterprise vetting required. The platform uses multi-agent orchestration across 60-plus ...

Viruses deliberately slow themselves down inside mosquitoes, allowing the insects to carry and spread disease for life ...

Confusion is still widespread over the particulars of Luzerne County’s new anti-discrimination ordinance. The 23-page ordinance doesn’t just apply to county government itself, creating a challenge for ...

A Bigfoot hunter who claimed to have found the legendary creature’s corpse now says he has scientific proof the remains are a ...