A lactic acid bacterium isolated from kimchi may help promote the removal of nanoplastics from the body by binding to them in ...

This week, among a lot of other important findings, we learned that emperor cichlid fish have gaze sensitivity and dislike it ...

What would happen if AI becomes capable of performing essentially all economically valuable work? In a wide-ranging Q&A, Yale ...

Undergraduate Chris Zuo sent me the note "Four minutes is too long" along with photos of countless mosquito bites on his bare skin. This full-body massacre wasn't the result of a camping trip gone ...

Provided they host thick, hydrogen-dominated atmospheres, moons orbiting free-floating exoplanets could retain much of the heat generated deep within their interiors by tidal forces. Led by David ...

Most of Europe's original natural forests have been transformed for agriculture and managed forests producing energy, paper, ...

Every time we do a load of laundry, tiny fibers of polyester escape from our clothes and slip down the drain. These ...

A critically endangered monkey has given birth just months after pioneering surgery saved her from undergoing an amputation. Masaya, a 15-year-old roloway monkey at Chester Zoo, had a golf-ball-sized ...

Two deep-sea amphipod species have been found to live in both hemispheres and share features, according to a new study that ...

If you've ever ordered food through DoorDash, Uber Eats or Instacart, you may have realized the person who delivers it isn't a salaried employee. They're gig workers—independent contractors who pick ...

A research team from the Center for Applied Space Technology and Microgravity (ZARM), the Department of Environmental Process ...

The building blocks of proteins, amino acids, are essential for all living things. Twenty different amino acids build the ...