A discovery published in Nature Immunology has shed light on why the immune system is less aggressive toward self-antigens, ...

Experiments like these are vital to the scientific process, but without evidence for multilevel selection in wild animals, ...

After a year of fastidious planning, a microscopic sample of the ultra-rare radioactive element berkelium arrived at a ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider kicked off its final year of operations this week, marking a ...

Since the experiment began in 2022, scientists have overcome challenges like pollination and grain filling in microgravity.

Phase changes are central to the world around us. Probably the most familiar example is when ice melts into water or water ...

The global energy transition is inevitable, and the shift from traditional energy production methods to innovative solutions ...

In recent years, some large physics experiments worldwide have been trying to gather evidence of a nuclear process known as ...

Planets can be extremely hot when they are born, and new computational experiments show that such planets would have an atmosphere composed of a homogenous mixture of hydrogen and water. As the ...

For five years, the Soviet Union tinkered with the jet train, even testing it on public rails. But the project collided with ...

New research suggests “microlightning” exchanges among water droplets in Earth’s early atmosphere may have sparked the ...

In a crowded room, we naturally move slower than in an empty space. Surprisingly, worms can show the exact opposite behaviour ...