Researchers developed a new mouse model that replicates long COVID-19 more accurately than current models. Their findings…
Infectious diseases can spill over from animals to humans as well as spill back. Each cross-species transmission gives pathogens…
An epidemiologist makes the case that a rush of research to stop a swine flu outbreak led to an accidental lab release of…
New analyses of bones, teeth, genetics and artifacts suggest it’s time to revise a long-standing hypothesis for how humans…
As more internet devices run increasingly data-heavy apps, there’s a squeeze on the wireless spectrum. High-frequency…
While space is mostly empty, it does have some matter and particles spread throughout it.
For years, researchers have wondered what energy source allows the solar wind − a projection of charged particles from…
Can automated restaurants still be community and cultural spaces, or will they become feeding stations for humans? These…
As the powerhouse of the cell, mitochondria lie at the intersection of many essential biochemical pathways. When they go…
Researchers are uncovering the ways by which dad, mom or both parents drinking can result in fetal alcohol syndrome and…
From ice cores extracted from the Tibetan Plateau, scientists recovered the equivalent of 1,705 virus species. Reading their…
Network equipment riding on balloons, airships, gliders and planes could boost internet access, including in disaster zones,…
Here’s how your brain visualizes scenarios that you’re not actually looking at with your eyes.
The Polaris Dawn mission will test communications, perform research and conduct a spacewalk with SpaceX extravehicular spacesuits.
Targeting the key players that help your body regulate metabolism could reverse disease progression, including cognitive…
Listening in on neural activity is a promising way of restoring the ability to communicate for people whose bodies no longer…
Antarctica’s riskiest glacier is a disaster in slow motion, a polar scientist writes. But in a rare bit of good news,…
In the AI game, China has bet on strategic use over innovation, tightening its grip domestically and extending its reach…
The space missions of the future will need to coordinate multiple satellites and spacecraft − and figure out how to refuel,…
Researchers can use powerful microscopes to capture the tiny teeth in squid suckers.