Researchers have shown that low-cost sensors that run on solar energy can be used to monitor air pollution after a disaster

This is the first time modular robots have been demonstrated with autonomous reconfiguration and behavior that is perception-driven

Largest study of its kind shows the appendix acts as a reservoir for disease-associated proteins

The research reviewed data on wastewater disposal for oil sites in Oklahoma, eastern Montana, western North Dakota, Texas, and New Mexico

The reconstruction could potentially shed new light on how this ancient human moved and breathed

Species of reptiles, amphibians, and other vertebrates are becoming extinct in Haiti as deforestation has claimed more than 99 percent of the country's original wooded areas

Scientists worldwide are developing new technologies and making progress toward understanding the dynamics of three-dimensional organization of the nucleus

'Brain Soup' research connects number of neurons to longevity

When the male bearded manakin snaps its wings at lightning speed, it's more than part of an elaborate, acrobatic mating ritual

The discovery could form the basis for decisions on continuing life-support treatment

Some soil bacteria are primed ready to consume the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide when they experience life without oxygen in the environment

High-powered microscopes revealed the structure of amyloid—a build-up of abnormal proteins in the body that causes disease