Two bacteriologists showed that mutations arise spontaneously in bacterial cultures, thereby disproving Jean-Baptiste Lamarck ...

Deep in the heart of the matter, some numbers don't add up. For example, while protons and neutrons are made of quarks, ...

The inside of giant planets can reach pressures more than one million times the Earth's atmosphere. As a result of that ...

James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist ...

The experiments were led by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in collaboration with other institutions. By ...

Communication must be viewed as more than the last step of the research process. It is the structure that makes scientific ...

When students engage in hands-on, collaborative problem-solving, they see themselves as essential to their classroom ...

Our body's "blood factory" consists of specialized tissue made up of bone cells, blood vessels, nerves and other cell types.

Can a child paint like Jackson Pollock? Fractal analysis says no. Scientists found age-related balance differences create ...

When Mary Shelley publishedFrankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus in 1818, she wasn’t just writing a gothic horror novel—she ...

To further understand the phenomenon, precise measurements of the energy spectra of various cosmic ray species and their respective "knee" regions are essential. However, due to the rarity of cosmic ...

Researchers used pulsed light to launch strong shear hypersound in metal halide perovskites, pointing to their use in ...