Before chronic pain research had a name for its nemesis, Dr. Rita Levi-Montalcini discovered the molecule that would ...

A biomedical scientist is retiring after more than four decades in pathology, having initially applied for a trainee role on a whim 42 years ago.

Over the past few months, several op-eds and commentaries have offered solutions to keep U.S. science moving forward in the ...

In a world of bizarre research grants and genetically-engineered fluff, maybe the real science lies in discovering what truly brings happiness—like koala cuddles and perfect pineapples.

Kelly Benoit-Bird is Senior Scientist and Science Chair at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) and an alumna of the 1994 International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), a program ...

While we're always here to support an aspiring gardener, some flowers simply aren't worth growing from seed. Here's why, and ...

For most of history, dogs were defined by their jobs. They were hunters, herders, protectors. They earned their place by ...

In 2025, it seems like everyone is talking about “biohacking” — the hot new trend that promises to make you healthier, smarter, and possibly able to unlock the secret to ...

Recent work has revealed some of the many crucial functions of astrocytes, brain cells that were once thought to play primarily supportive roles for neurons. Astrocytes do handle debris around neurons ...

Whether antiretroviral therapy (ART) is always completely suppressive, or HIV might continue to replicate at low levels despite ART in some people with HIV (PWH), is still debated. Here, we ...

Carnegie Corp. of New York's 2025 class of Great Immigrants, Great Americans include composer and conductor Tania León, last ...