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Acoustics is moving beyond concert halls and medical imaging suites to become a potential tool for manipulating living matter itself. A new review in Nature...

Cities generate an immense, constantly shifting stream of human decisions. In New York City alone, millions of residents and visitors choose subway routes, hail taxis,...

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts—Researchers from the University of Copenhagen, Insilico Medicine, and international academic partners have identified a previously unrecognized vulnerability in cancer DNA damage repair, centered...

Boston College chemist Alexis Grimaud has received a five-year National Science Foundation CAREER Award worth nearly $600,000 to investigate a largely unexplored class of battery...

DENVER—Scientists have identified a detailed cellular signature of pulmonary sarcoidosis, revealing how immune cells in the lungs change their behavior and communication during the disease....

A new computational study is turning the spotlight on one of biology’s most difficult questions: why can two protein isoforms produced by the same gene...

A new study published in Pediatric Research is giving clinicians and parents a more precise way to understand some of the most common—and most confusing—symptoms...

For decades, roboticists have imagined machines that could be dropped into places too dangerous, remote or unpredictable for conventional vehicles. Now, a new tensegrity robot...

Menopause is emerging as a major, overlooked factor in brain health, yet science still knows surprisingly little about how the menopausal transition affects the nervous...

Oxidative stress lies at the center of many difficult biomedical problems, from inflammation and neurodegeneration to cardiovascular disease and tissue injury. As cells generate excessive...

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have evolved a strain of the bacterium Pseudomonas putida that can consume three major sugars found in...

Ewing sarcoma, an aggressive cancer that predominantly affects children and adolescents, has long challenged researchers because of its ability to grow rapidly, spread to distant...

A New Spin on Lithium–Sulfur Batteries Could Make Them Faster, More Stable, and More Powerful Lithium–sulfur batteries have long been regarded as one of the...

Nirsevimab, a long-acting monoclonal antibody designed to protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), was associated with a substantial reduction in hospitalizations caused by RSV-related...

Endometriosis may be linked to a substantially higher risk of type 2 diabetes, according to the largest study yet to investigate how the chronic gynecological...