Scientists look to outer space to understand how life's building blocks first formed

New insights offer new targets for controlling these pests

Algae are an ideal source of biomass, but researchers have not yet found a cost-competitive way to use algae for fuels

“It is not enough for our tool to be accurate. It has to be useful. It has to be in real time,” researcher says of interactive tool

UCLA-led research highlights some harmful effects of BPS, a common substitute for BPA

The aim of the research is to understand the genes human embryos need to develop successfully

"This is how a major university, with strengths in research and regional impact, can consider a large-scale problem."

Berkeley Lab researchers find new function for DNA repair protein

Mechanical trees become power ‘plants’ when they sway in breeze

Groundbreaking work is the result of analytical ingenuity, fortuitous collaborations, and catalytic philanthropic funding

Scientists use protein to close in on the "Holy Grail" of diet and exercise

Researchers lead Anthropocene study into lasting effects of plastic on land and oceans