A new study reveals the biological secret to the Zika virus's infectious success: Zika uses host cells' own "self-care" ...

Engineers developed a fuel cell that offers more than three times as much energy per pound compared to lithium-ion batteries. Powered by a reaction between sodium metal and air, the device could be ...

Batteries are nearing their limits in terms of how much power they can store for a given weight. That's a serious obstacle ...

To build their self-reproduction structures, the team began with an aqueous solution containing monomers to be polymerized, a ...

The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and ...

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have proposed a solution that could aid in electrifying ...

A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...