Researchers at Michigan State University studied how insects can help humans detect lung cancer weeks earlier than scans ...

In one sense, it’s odd to associate any firefly with youth, for by the time we see them lighting up our nights, they are ...

For roughly 400 years, microscopes have allowed us to observe increasingly smaller details. Today's most advanced instruments can peer deep into living cells, helping researchers study diseases such ...

Bees are incredible insects that live and die for their hive, producing rich honey in complicated hive structures. The ...

It has genes for ribosomes, tRNAs, and mRNAs. These components are the scaffolding of life: the tools by which cells read ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Signs of squalor are everywhere: inmates sleeping on floors, rotting food, piles of trash, inoperable toilets, broken pipes, ...

What is it?It’s a very expensive, track-focussed hypercar from the Czech Republic. A track munition from a little-known manufacturer, powered by a Japanese engine tuned by a UK company. It’s ...

A new nanocomposite membrane uses layered fiber design to combine strength, flexibility, and antibacterial function for ...

For a long time, the soil was the domain of chemistry and physics. This only changed forty years ago. Today, the soil has ...

Plant scientists have used a standard "gene gun" since 1988 to genetically modify crops for better yield, nutrition, pest resistance and other valuable traits.