Researchers have created cosmic dust from scratch by recreating space-like conditions inside glass tubes. The dust contains ...

A recent set of experiments at Columbia University seeking to genetically modify human embryos has rightly generated shock ...

"Pretty much everyone agrees that creating so-called 'mirror-life' is a very, very bad idea." Those are the words of Prof ...

Researchers in Vermont infected 5,300 American elms with a lethal dose of Dutch elm disease. Those that survive could help them build the most genetically diverse, disease-resistant population yet.

Projects helmed by bioengineer Michelle O’Malley and biochemist Justin Wilson will use AI to speed scientific discovery.

Two research teams led by UC Santa Barbara faculty have been selected for Phase I support through the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Genesis Mission, a ...

Playing in the water is not only fun, but it can improve a child’s physical and cognitive development. Here’s why you should ...

The writer is director of the Columbia Fusion Research Center and associate professor of applied physics at Columbia University. Imagine an energy source that can produce electric ...

Nietzsche's notion of eternal recurrence, having to live our lives over and over, brings to light how we let our lives run by ...

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the University of Washington shed new light on Alzheimer's disease that ...

Over 1,500 business leaders and innovators from around the world gathered at the port city of Dalian, China, for the World ...

Christopher Nolan Says He's Still Searching For The Right Horror Film, Praises Obsession . During an interview with The ...