Scientists are building autonomous robotic labs powered by artificial intelligence. The goal, they say, is for these robots ...

The ‘base editing’ technique that researchers used is far from ready for the clinic, but critics worry it will spur a rush to ...

Researchers relied on a newer gene-editing technique that may make it possible to engineer embryos, a prospect that has long ...

Many scientists point to cultural evolution, the process by which knowledge, customs and technology spread over time. But ...

The claim that the technology company Google would release up to 64 million bacteria-infested mosquitoes across Florida and ...

The rock, Clinton said, “speaks to us across … billions of years and millions of miles. It speaks of the possibility of life.

China has launched a batch of synthetic embryos to its Tiangong space station, in what marks a first-of-its-kind experiment, ...

A photo shared from the International Space Station that appeared to show an “alien egg” has been clarified as a potato experiment conducted in microgravity by a NASA astronaut. The image, posted by ...

While humans often struggle to find a partner who is both physically attractive and a reliable co-parent, yeast may already have cracked the formula for the perfect match. When choosing mates, these ...

It is not every day that one gets the opportunity to build a replica Neolithic henge earthwork. Moreover, after 15 years of “weathering”, one is amazingly surprised to see that it not only survives ...