One of the most important parts of a painting is the canvas, which is usually made from cellulose-based fibers

Researchers design 3-D-printed, driverless boats that can provide transport and self-assemble into other floating structures

The fruit fly is a laboratory animal model that works as a "living test tube" in which researchers can test the roles genes might play in human conditions

New to science: Plants, animals, and microbes that have "found a way to survive against the odds"

Current state-of-the-art prosthetics rely on machine learning to create a "pattern recognition" approach to prosthesis control

A ladybug project produces a citizen scientist

Researchers applied a technique using 3-D X-ray tomography of an electrode to better understand what is happening on the inside of a lithium ion battery

A recent study involved restricting mice from using their hind legs, but not their front legs, over a period of 28 days

Humans may influence cancer in many other species on the planet

Proteins involved in metabolism and immunity are disrupted after just one simulated night shift, researchers found.