Study shows that sea urchins defy aging, regardless of lifespan

Scientists from Austria, Finland, and Hungary are using laser scanners to study the day-night rhythm of trees. As it turns out, trees go to sleep too

The study found that the protein prevents Zika virus-infected human cells from signaling immune system cells to make interferon, a powerful antiviral protein

The patient continues to recover well, with blood flow established to the donor organ and no signs of bleeding, rejection, or infection

In this ACS video, Reactions looks at the mechanics and chemistry of digestion to answer the question: what happens when you swallow gum?

Scientists may know the structure of a protein or its function, but haven't always been able to link the two

Funding will help  develop an unmanned aerial vehicle to find animals in the wild that are carrying tiny transmitting tags

Wake Forest University students use mealworms to address global problems

Mice provide tool to test vaccines, therapeutics, understand Zika biology in pregnancy

In many animals, nutrition—not genetic differences—controls the appearance of certain physical traits

When combined with the inability to standardize and transfer analytical methods between labs, the conventional methods for large molecule analysis become inefficient.

“Now researchers can focus on their own work instead of going through the data-wrangling effort.”