Chemists at University College London have shown how two of biology's most fundamental ingredients, RNA (ribonucleic acid) ...

While quantum computers are already being used for research in chemistry, material science, and data security, most are still ...

A new study shows RNA can link to amino acids in water, revealing a simple reaction that may explain how life’s first proteins began.

The ability of humans to form social bonds has been linked to a healthier, longer, and happier life. Those bonds are linked ...

Southern Methodist University scientists reveal how a molecule’s watery surroundings can supercharge its light, a step toward better diagnostic imaging.

SLAC scientists created gold hydride in extreme lab conditions. The work sheds light on dense hydrogen and fusion processes. By chance and for the first time, an international team of researchers led ...

A recent international study led by IIT-Madras reveals that human activity significantly alters cloud formation. Following ...

How did the building blocks of life come together to spawn the first organisms? Scientists just got a major clue. In a new study published in the journal Nature, a team of biologists say they've ...

Medicine is not just a degree—it’s a lifelong commitment. Before diving in, take time to reflect on your motivation ...

Chemists at UCL (University College London) have shown how two of biology’s most fundamental ingredients, RNA (ribonucleic acid) and amino acids, could have spontaneously joined together at the origin ...

New research shows gut bacteria “sniff out” lactic and formic acids, shaping how microbes grow, interact, and influence human health.

When it comes to memory loss and dementia, your genes play a powerful role. But as new research shows, what you eat—and how ...