New lab is one of four augmented human research labs in the world and the only one in North America

In two recent Caltech studies, researchers used a state-of-the-art imaging technique to capture, for the first time, three-dimensional views of this tiny complicated machinery in bacteria

'Blocking-high' pressure systems spawn most of the warming that melts Greenland surface ice, study says

“We’ve created a set of standards that will allow for a consistent approach to identification – that can be replicated – and that allows experts to determine probabilities for an identification"

Probing the 'color' interactions among quarks tests a theoretical concept of nature's strongest force to pave a way toward mapping protons' 3-D internal structure

Malaria, a scourge on human society that still kills more than 400,000 people a year, is often thought to be of more modern origin—ranging from 15,000 to 8 million years old

"This sleep quality is better compared to those who lost the same amount of weight while consuming a normal amount of protein."

Research found that drones are much more precise at monitoring the size of seabird colonies in tropical and polar environments 

Technology could solve longstanding problem of separating suspended contaminants from water

Technique has the "potential to make a real difference to the lives of people with head and neck cancer," life sciences minister says