Every year, millions of tonnes of flowers are discarded after festivals, weddings, and religious ceremonies, and much of this fragrant...

Mycoviruses, the viruses that infect fungi, have long been regarded as quiet passengers in the fungal world. Most of them...

Concrete is often imagined as one of the most inert materials humans have ever made, a substance that simply endures....

Rice feeds more people than any other cereal, yet the way most of it is grown exacts a heavy toll...

Hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common form of primary liver cancer, remains one of the most immunologically stubborn tumors in clinical...

Can something as simple as running, swimming, or playing basketball help autistic children connect more easily with the people around...

An instrument built half a world away from any meteorological laboratory, designed to catch particles arriving from deep space, has...

Every cell in the human body carries a molecular autobiography, and modern single-cell sequencing technologies have become extraordinarily adept at...

Gaussian processes have quietly become one of the most trusted tools in modern machine learning. From robotics to geostatistics to...

Biostimulants have become one of the most talked-about tools in the race to keep agriculture productive under a changing climate....

Meningiomas are the most common primary tumors of the central nervous system, arising from arachnoid cap cells on the inner...

For years, the dream of correcting disease-causing DNA in human embryos has been shadowed by a hard biological reality: the...

In a laboratory in Osun State, Nigeria, a team of chemists has turned one of the world’s oldest spices into...

A scholarly exchange over the future of epigenetics has crystallized into a deceptively simple question: must scientists choose between reductionism...

Deep learning has conquered everything from protein folding to language translation, but inside the control rooms of coal-fired power plants,...

In the tidal floodplains of southwestern Bangladesh, where rice paddies meet the brackish fingers of the Bay of Bengal, the...

For patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia whose disease returns after standard treatments, the therapeutic arsenal has long been limited. Now, a...

A three-point scoring system that requires nothing more than a blood count, a brief assessment of a patient’s physical condition,...

Every year, the palm oil industry discards tens of millions of tons of empty fruit bunches, the fibrous residue left...

Melatonin is best known as the hormone that tells the body it is time to sleep, secreted by the pineal...