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Aircraft could soon gain a far more sensitive sense of touch. A new study by Zhou, Wei, Xu and colleagues describes a piezoelectric sensor designed...

Apophis, a near-Earth asteroid roughly 340 meters wide, will sweep past Earth on April 13, 2029, in one of the closest encounters of its size...

Breast cancer patients receiving injectable gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist therapy may be able to shift a significant part of their treatment from the clinic to the...

Researchers at Tampere University have developed a light-activated hydrogel platform that could make the construction of advanced biomaterials faster, simpler and far more adaptable. The...

BOSTON, MA — Britain’s decision to leave the European Union was followed by a rapid transformation in the way the country recruited doctors and nurses...

Inherited retinal disorders are among the most devastating genetic diseases affecting human vision. They damage the retina—the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye—and...

A new study reports a strategy for delivering gene-editing technology directly to human haematopoietic stem cells inside the body, using targeted lipid nanoparticles rather than...

For more than half a century, power-system resilience has been treated as a question with a relatively narrow answer: how well does the grid withstand...

A new study published in Nature Communications is putting artificial intelligence at the center of a difficult medical challenge: determining how severely Schistosoma japonicum has...

Atopic dermatitis is often described as a skin disease, but a new study suggests that its effects may be visible far beyond the itchy rashes...

Premature birth and serious newborn illness can leave infants medically stable enough to go home while still facing elevated risks to their development, movement, hearing,...

Alex Aliper, PhD, Co-founder and President of Insilico Medicine, is set to bring the rapidly evolving science of generative artificial intelligence to two major international...

For centuries, chrysanthemums have been shaped by human taste, regional horticultural traditions and the movement of plants across Asia. Now, a large-scale genomic study is...

Extremely premature birth can leave infants facing a complicated web of medical challenges, but a new nationwide cohort study is examining whether those challenges can...

A gene best known for helping cells fine-tune thousands of molecular messages is drawing renewed attention in pediatric thyroid cancer. A systematic review by Anna...