For more than 50 years, scientists have sought alternatives to silicon for building molecular electronics. The vision was ...

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With a new year just days away, we hope the following list of the top 10 patents of 2025 sparks interest in the state of ...

Scientists and clinicians reported advances that addressed conditions once thought irreversible, from congenital deafness and ...

Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body and has an important role in healthy tissue as well as in a range of prevalent diseases. Medical research and diagnostics hence call for means ...

This valuable study identifies a novel regulator of stress-induced gene quiescence in C. elegans: the multi-Zinc-finger protein ZNF-236. The work provides evidence for an active mechanism that ...

The US FDA approved 46 new drugs in 2025, despite a tumultuous year at the regulatory agency.

Effective hydrophobic barriers were essential for plants to survive on land, yet how these barriers became specialized across ...

Damaged cells produce molecules that trigger inflammation and stimulate the innate or adaptive immune response. These damage-associated molecular patterns, or DAMPs, may be released in response to ...

T he brain is at the center of who people are, shaping how they think, feel, and move through the world. This year, the top ...