Leveraging the potential of old-growth forests to act as refuges may be an effective tool for forest managers as they deal with worsening fire seasons in the Pacific Northwest

DNA isn't the only game in town when it comes to molecular data storage

Researchers have identified a new pathway that works as a partner to a gene known to drive tumor growth in multiple cancer types, and may be its Achilles’ Heel

A research team has been awarded a patent for a method to synthesize acetaminophen—the active ingredient in Tylenol—from a natural compound derived from plant material

The benefits of increasing insect consumption have been widely explored, but not the technological and processing approaches that can help achieve this goal

About 70 percent of shark bites are caused by unidentified species, and more precise data on which species are involved could improve bite mitigation strategies

An interdisciplinary research group from Aarhus University has proposed a previously overlooked physical-chemical process that can explain the rapid disappearance of methane from Mars' atmosphere

Material developed at MIT can passively capture solar heat for home heating or industrial applications

Project will bring lung cancer test to more patients

New analysis, co-led by UMD astronomer, suggests a natural origin for our first interstellar visitor

Better drawings won't solve the global water crisis, but they could improve awareness of how local water use and climate change have global consequences

A University of Washington team created a method that allows three people to work together to solve a problem using only their minds