Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.

Aging in later life is often portrayed as a steady slide toward physical and cognitive decline. But a new study by scientists at Yale University suggests an alternate narrative — that older ...

Plant biologist Molly Edwards started a science communication business called Science IRL to showcase the exciting and curious side of science.

Scientists are trying to understand how complex life emerged on Earth about 2 billion years ago. Our microbial ancestors could be the key.

Mitochondrial transplantation is an emerging technique aimed at restoring cellular energy production in diseases marked by ...

A new King's College London study introduces a brand-new imaging tracer that looks at how tumors use fats to fuel their growth. The human body uses a variety of nutrient sources to provide the energy ...

Oppenheimer 36th Annual Healthcare Life Sciences Conference February 26, 2026 9:20 AM ESTCompany ParticipantsDavid Happel ...

Oxygen is critical to life. When levels of oxygen change, it can have immediate and lasting impacts on a person's health.

Hardy bacteria in a lab survived pressures comparable to an asteroid strike on the red planet, suggesting a hypothetical scenario in which our planet was seeded with life.

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The deep sea is a dark, cold place. It's just a few degrees above freezing, subject to immense pressure, and beyond the reach ...

Screen time has long been a concern for parents, child safety advocates and others, particularly in the early years when a ...