We have long struggled to determine how the first living organisms on Earth came together. Now, surprising evidence hints that poorly understood prions may have been the vital missing ingredient ...

Correcting misinformation after it has gone viral is a common way of informing the public that what they’ve encountered may ...

In a quiet lab at Utrecht University, researchers have built a tool that lets you watch one of life’s most serious crises ...

Inside cells, RNAs and proteins form tiny, liquid-like droplets called biomolecular condensates. These droplets are essential for organizing cellular life, yet why some RNAs cluster more readily than ...

Researchers around the world are studying how the human brain achieves its extraordinary complexity. A team at the Central ...

Goodfellas, The Silence of the Lambs, and Parasite are all among the absolute greatest movies of the last four decades.

The circular arrangement of pits forms a boundary over two kilometers wide, enclosing more than three square kilometers around the Durrington Walls henge and Woodhenge monuments. Each pit measures up ...

Correcting misinformation after it has gone viral is a common way of informing the public that what they've encountered may ...

In two experiments, researchers have found that introducing people to "mental models" about how mRNA vaccination works and ...

Ancient viral fossils buried in our DNA are offering fresh clues about how today’s respiratory pathogens infect and spread.

James Watson, who shared the Nobel prize for his work on DNA’s molecular structure, has died at the age of 97. Working alongside Francis Crick, Watson helped to uncover DNA’s famous double helix ...