Industrial robots have become the workhorses of modern manufacturing, assembling electronics, sorting packages, palletizing goods and moving materials through warehouses...

Beneath the turquoise shallows off Mjimwema, south of Dar es Salaam, the serrated blades of the seagrass Oceana serrulata sway...

In a finding that upends expectations about a widely used cancer drug, researchers in South Korea have discovered that lapatinib,...

Maize is the world’s most important cereal by sheer tonnage, feeding billions of people, livestock and biorefineries alike. Yet every...

Anemia linked to chronic kidney disease remains one of the most stubborn complications in modern medicine, quietly eroding quality of...

A group of researchers writing in The BMJ has issued a pointed challenge to one of the fastest-growing corners of...

Across the windswept sandlands of northern China, where scattered trees rise from a sea of grass, ecologists have long struggled...

What older adults do in their free time may matter far more than how much free time they have. A...

Deep underground, coal seams are never at rest. As mining operations push deeper into the Earth, the rock layers above...

A pigment-producing bacterium pulled from pine forest soil in Erzurum, Turkey, is attracting attention for a striking ability: its carotenoid-rich...

A sweeping analysis of Medicaid records from 19 states has revealed stark racial and ethnic gaps in who receives lifesaving...

For growers of the red-hearted ‘Hongyang’ kiwifruit, one of China’s most prized commercial varieties, the blush of color on the...

Few technologies have climbed as fast as large language models, the systems behind ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and their rivals. Yet...

Immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of many cancers, but a stubborn majority of tumors still refuse to respond. A study...

The Asian bush mosquito, Aedes japonicus japonicus, has for the first time been detected in Central Italy, according to a...

Machine learning systems that classify objects into multiple categories at once — a task known as multi-label learning — are...

Nearly half of all adults in China’s Hubei Province turned to traditional Chinese medicine services within a single year, according...

Decades after industrial waste stops flowing, the damage it leaves behind can keep working quietly underground. A new study of...

Medicine is increasingly personal. Two patients with the same diagnosis can respond in strikingly different ways to the same drug,...

In a discovery that could reshape how scientists think about plant resilience in a changing world, researchers in China have...