Laboratories that once focused on easing the final moments of life are now probing whether those moments are as final as ...

Curiosity-driven experiments in a basement eventually sparked a worldwide rethink of how stress, addiction, and life experiences shape the brain.

This important study reveals that mitotic release of an ER-microtubule tether is critical for normal mitotic progression. Manipulating CLIMP63 phosphorylation, the authors provide convincing evidence ...

I use the word 'trial' but, let's be honest, this is an experiment. A state-sanctioned exercise which, no matter how it is ...

A genus of fungi previously considered a parasite of fungi associated with ants may actually have much more complex ...

Scientists at Rothamsted Research have discovered that three widely used pre-emergent herbicides—flufenacet, EPTC, and ...

Trees may look still and silent, but they’re engaged in a constant, complex dialogue—through air, soil, and even electricity.

The research could speed developing new medicines for diseases such as Alzheimer’s and cancer, or new energy sources.

New experiments raise important questions about what it means to die. n December 9, 2013, 13-year-old Jahi McMath was checked ...

After fighting against animal testing for decades with little success, campaigners now see a real prospect of rapidly ...

Oil spill impact assessment has evolved from physics-based trajectory modeling toward multidisciplinary frameworks that ...

Research shows synthetic chromosomes can be transferred to human cells with potential to improve viral resistance ...