Researchers have identified a species of milkweed that holds promise for planting on roadsides to improve conservation habitat for migrating monarch butterflies.
Case study of weather triggering the 2017 crisis points to how atmospheric rivers are impacted by global warming
The DNA helix within all living cells carries the template or code for the production of the many different proteins essential for life.
A Cornell-led collaboration aims to energize the development of more sustainable pharmaceutical products by employing electrochemistry to stitch together simple carbon molecules and form complex compounds, eliminating the need for precious metals or other catalysts to promote the chemical reaction.
New research suggests a "plausible pathway" for the emergence of functional ribonucleic acid (RNA), which could be a precursor to biological life on the early Earth.
Understanding the mechanism of how the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the virus responsible for COVID-19, evades the body's natural immune system is key to devising targeted therapies to stop the virus.
A team of researchers have now developed a robotic hand that does something similar - a breakthrough that could advance the field of assistive robots.
UCLA-led study shows that aging slows to a crawl when the animals hibernate
The United Nation’s latest climate change report forecasts bad news for a host of issues from rising food insecurity to increasing social inequality in North America unless steps are taken now to reduce global carbon emissions.
A patient living with HIV who received a blood stem cell transplant for high-risk acute myeloid leukemia has been free of the virus for 14 months after stopping HIV antiretroviral drug treatment, suggesting a cure, according to the Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian physician-scientists who performed the transplant and managed her care.
A cutting-edge nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) rocket engine using what’s called centrifugal liquid fuel bubble-through could one day be a ticket for NASA to go directly into deep space.
Cornell engineers have developed a powerful artificial intelligence tool that could help New York state and other governments plan the transition to a carbon-neutral power sector, using a combination of machine learning and optimization modeling to provide hour-by-hour analysis of the empire state’s energy needs.
So, imagine you’re a female mosquito.
Tapping into groundwater can help communities in Africa diversify their water supply and strengthen their drought defenses, according to a study led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin.
MIT chemical engineers create affordable, sustainable soap-based system to eliminate emerging micropollutants in water.
Rice team’s lensless camera captures cellular-level, 3D details in living tissue
UH Researchers Receive $1.2 Million Grant to Peer into Ribosomes
Using federated analysis on protected health data sets can lead scientists to a more nuanced understanding of heritable disease
Off the coast of Australia, the sixth wonder of the world sits below the waves, both beautiful and critical to our planet.
Tumour DNA circulating in the bloodstream of patients with aggressive lymphoma has a previously unknown and even crucial role in the identification of effective therapies for this serious disease.