During excavations on Lolland, archaeologists found a 5,700-year-old type of "chewing gum" made from birch pitch

Insects in torrential rivers may inspire engineering solutions

Less than 10 percent of neurons in the mouse visual system behave the way scientists thought most such cells work to perceive the outside world

Comprehensive service includes project design, specimen selection, library preparation, sequencing, and bioinformatics support

Astronomers present a concept for the next NASA flagship mission

The rarity of the find suggests that the human teeth were imbued with profound symbolic meaning for the people who wore them

Study raises question of whether altering bacteria in the airway could help asthma patients

The method, called 'scPred,' has the potential to allow earlier detection of cancer, identify the cells at the root of autoimmune disease, and help personalize treatments to individual patients

Princeton researchers have developed new computational and experimental tools to identify microbial small molecules encoded in clinical samples, allowing scientists to explore microbial-host interactions and to mine the human microbiome for drug discovery

Study by MU scientist and team could contribute to future breakthroughs in understanding the brain and neurological diseases

Scientists were conducting experiments testing various methods to grow healthier Fraser firs when they accidentally discovered a new species of water mold

Researchers at ETH Zurich collaborated with an Israeli scientist to develop a means of storing extensive information in almost any object