Five genetic variants that influence the size of structures within the human brain have been discovered by an international team that included a Georgia State University researcher.

Texas Tech researchers are beginning to understand how antibiotic-resistant bacteria travel aerially.

University of Chicago scientists have experimentally observed for the first time a phenomenon in ultracold, three-atom molecules predicted by Russian theoretical physicist Vitaly Efimov in 1970.

A Rutgers historian’s study of the Black Death also sheds light on threats such as climate change.

UMass Amherst astronomer, part of international team, takes a close-up look at comet.

Scientists design bacteria reliant upon synthetic amino acids to contain genetically modified organisms.

Hidden magnetic messages contained within ancient meteorites are providing a unique window into the processes that shaped our solar system, and may give a sneak preview of the fate of the Earth’s core as it continues to freeze.

The University of California at Berkeley's planned Richmond campus aims at ushering in a transformation of the American research university.

Scientists have identified a gene that helps regulate how well nerves of the central nervous system are insulated, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report.

Smart keyboards could help boost cybersecurity

Laser-generated surface structures create extremely water-repellent metals.

Clemson University researchers Alex Feltus and Kuang-Ching Wang are part of a team of scientists that received a $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to help meet the growing needs of the data-driven genomic science community.