Assembly Theory shifts the search for life from identifying specific molecules to measuring chemical complexity, offering a ...

Knowable Magazine reports on low-protein diets, suggesting they may extend lifespan in mice by lowering growth signals and ...

A vanadium MXene nanoparticle uses gene editing to strip tumors of heat resistance, then kills them with laser-triggered free ...

Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas that is second only to carbon dioxide in driving up global temperatures. But it doesn't ...

Can dying coral be nursed back to life by healthy coral? A new theory from a pair of marine biologists studying how the tiny ...

Two chemicals that help regulate blood clots are affected by a common sugar alcohol found in protein bars and zero-sugar ...

At Empa, an interdisciplinary research institute for materials science and technology within the ETH Domain, researchers are ...

The team showed that kidney impairment increased nitrate levels in the colon. The nitrates turbocharged Escherichia coli’s (E ...

Oxygen on exoplanets can be the result of simple chemical processes rather than biological ones.

During one ascent, Purja develops symptoms of high-altitude cerebral oedema (brain swelling), a dangerous form of altitude sickness that can strike with little warning. It’s a stark reminder that when ...

Nanoparticles built from red blood cell membranes and loaded with a sound-sensitive dye kill liver cancer cells when ...

Erythritol is widely used to sweeten sugar-free foods including snacks, drinks and energy bars. A zero-calorie sugar alcohol ...