Chemists from Italy and Canada specializing in nanotechnology create a molecular slingshot that could shoot drugs at precise locations in the human body once triggered by specific disease markers

The discovery helps round out the picture of a creature that scientists now know shared the landscape with modern humans—and probably other hominin species—between 226,000 and 335,000 years ago

Recent research shows that plutonium doesn’t exactly work the way scientists thought it did

The bone-like implant gives donor cells their own space to live and grow without competition, eliminating the need to wipe out the host’s pre-existing cells

Bacteria-laden sponges and poor raw meat storage main culprits

Researchers at the University of Missouri have devised a new tool to detect and analyze single melanoma cells that are more representative of the skin cancers developed by most patients

A bacterial boost for bio-based fuels

Conductivity is highest-ever for thin film oxide semiconductor material

As federal and state funding continues to hang in the balance, along with ever-increasing competition for grant dollars, this makes looking for alternative funding sources a priority

A study by the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country is applying a portable device based on the Raman spectroscopy technique to monitor the ripeness of tomato fruits