For centuries, scientists have known that plants "breathe" through microscopic pores on their leaves called stomata. These ...

Encouraged by these results, Dudin, Dey, Guichard, and Hamel launched a close collaboration. Three years later, their work has produced near-encyclopedic insight into hundreds of protist species and ...

A microscope that cost less than £50 and took under 3 hours to build using a common 3D printer could be transformative for ...

A global catalog shows how creatures across the tree of life balance rigidity with flexibility in remarkably consistent ways ...

Life begins with a single fertilized cell that gradually transforms into a multicellular organism. This process requires ...

The Raspberry Pi is a small-factor PC that can easily fit in your palm, but despite its miniature size, these computers can still pack a punch, with the latest Raspberry Pi 5 featuring 16GB of RAM and ...

Researchers found a chasm between the health reasons for which the public seeks out cannabis and what gold-standard science actually shows about its effectiveness. By Jan Hoffman To treat their pain, ...

This new microscopy technique could also help shape future medicines. Researchers can use it to test how well antiviral drugs work directly in living cells and see the results in real time. The team ...

Artificial intelligence is consuming enormous amounts of energy, but researchers at the University of Florida have built a chip that could change everything by using light instead of electricity for a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Google DeepMind will establish its first “automated science laboratory” in the UK, as it signs a new ...

Here’s some good news: Residents of Massachusetts want to roll back recreational marijuana use in their state. Just when you thought that none of the Democrat-embraced initiatives damaging our country ...