The complex precursors to biological molecules can form spontaneously in interstellar space, according to a lab experiment that opens up new pathways for the origin of life in the universe. In the ...

Global phenomena such as human rights crises, armed conflicts, migrations, environmental challenges, and pandemics are reshaping the landscape of higher education. These issues underscore the pressing ...

Deep learning models have shown great potential in predicting and engineering functional enzymes and proteins. Does this prowess extend to other fields of biology as well? Contrary to expectations, a ...

Given simple text prompts, an artificial intelligence-driven system can plan and execute difficult chemical reactions (Nature 2023, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06792-0). The system could ease ...

Pharma and biotech communicators face the dual challenge of navigating a rapidly evolving media landscape while making increasingly complex science understandable to diverse stakeholders, said ...

Researchers have developed a method for using remote-controlled, internet-connected microscopes to enable students anywhere in the world to participate in designing and carrying out biology ...

Scientists have used high-performance computing at large scales to analyze a quantum photonics experiment. In specific terms, this involved the tomographic reconstruction of experimental data from a ...

I woke up this morning, brushed my teeth and hurried downstairs. When I opened up the fridge and looked inside, I found myself in a bit of a grumble. Empty, again. Frustrated, I went out to the dining ...

To a young mind, science can be magical. Perhaps you remember a visually striking or seemingly inexplicable scientific demonstration from your own youth? A liquid spontaneously and unexpectedly ...