Researchers at the University of North Carolina have created microscopic soft robots shaped like flowers that can change shape and behavior in response to their surroundings, just like living ...

Crisafulli Government to double team of court reporting scientists after Labor's lab mismanagement left them unable to undertake critical work ...

Faith, rooted in 'why' questions, demands complete submission and relies on the unknown, often attributing answers to God.

The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid in the ...

Kate Adamala started work on a cell in which the natural molecular structure is reversed. Then a possible doomsday scenario became clear.

Before cells can divide, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can ...

As more people start to opt for genetic carrier testing ahead of conception, doctors and parents-to-be are facing difficult ...

Losing sight is not just a physical experience — it reshapes the architecture of the inner world, Garrett Jones writes.

CRISPR-based tools can’t easily access the DNA in these organelles, but researchers are finding other ways in.

A person who develops age-related diseases earlier in life, or has other biological changes associated with aging (such as ...