A new study published this week provides the first detailed look at how the plant exercises exquisite control over its genome

Test under Monterey Bay shows undersea fiber-optic cables can detect quakes, fault systems

Scientists recreate in flies the mutations that let monarch butterflies eat toxic milkweed with impunity

New metal-organic framework enables capture of water from dry air 24/7

The beads formed in the atomic cloud from melted or vaporized concrete, marble, stainless steel, and rubber

Equipping robots with sensors and dropping them into disaster zones could provide first responders with critical information about conditions on the ground

Feeding only on sugar, the yeast are an easy and cheap way to produce pure cannabinoids

Absorbent polymer sops up chemotherapy drugs from the bloodstream after treatment

MRI study reveals that repeated blows to the head cause microscopic changes in young players' brains

New device could track oxygenation of healing wounds in real time

Hundreds of electricity-generating bacteria found, including pathogenic, probiotic, and fermenting bacteria