A team of researchers discover how the stentor, an organism made of a single, gigantic cell, learns without a brain.

A molecule so small it could fit on a Post-it note of genetic code has just pulled off something scientists have chased for ...

Scientists discovered millions of solitary bees living under a cemetery, showing how hidden habitats support pollination and biodiversity.

A tennis return can look almost automatic. The ball comes off the racket, crosses the court in a blur, and somehow a player like Novak Djokovic meets it at just the right instant. That kind of timing ...

Conducting research is hard; confirming the results is, too. And artificial intelligence isn’t yet ready to help, a major new study finds. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer has reported on replication in ...

A blood test could help identify people at higher risk of cognitive decline years before a traditional diagnosis is possible – according to University of East Anglia research. Scientists have ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer‑related deaths in men and the fourth leading cause in women, according to the American Cancer Society. When combined, it becomes the ...

From targeting cancer cells to engineering 3D tissue, Michigan Tech's Biomedical Micro-Devices Lab operates at the intersection of biology and precision engineering. Just as cells are the building ...

GREENVILLE — If you want to open a bar or nightclub anywhere in Greenville, you might soon have to get the city’s permission first. That’s if City Council members approve a new rule designed to keep ...

A typical merger-and-acquisition process is time-consuming and expensive, even for the largest, well-staffed private equity firms. In addition to spending countless hours meeting with senior ...

Five minutes may not seem like a lot of time in the grand scheme of things. It barely feels like enough time to brew a pot of coffee, write an email, or heck, decide what to cook for dinner. However, ...