As a researcher, I still remember the discomfort I felt every time I had to sacrifice laboratory animals for an experiment.

For decades, lab-grown cells have been studied in materials that don't reflect the softness and flexibility of human tissue.

At the University of Chicago’s Existential Risk Laboratory, researchers study how emerging technologies like AI could amplify ...

Will Mair, who studies aging, lost almost all his research funds when the White House cracked down on Harvard. He was wholly ...

New research shows industrial chemicals — such as in drugs, pesticides and plastics — have reached even the most distant and ...

Treating hair loss is a multi-billion dollar business, so scientists (and many others) are interested in understanding how to ...

Long-term exposure to the pesticide chlorpyrifos was associated with more than a 2.5-fold higher risk of Parkinson’s disease. The study combined hu ...

Accidental lab discovery reveals ‘simple thing’ bedbugs fear - Study offers simple solution to rid oneself of bedbugs ...

Heat shields are designed to protect the surface and cargo of a spacecraft as it enters an atmosphere. Aerospace engineers in The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois ...

Study finds passports carry far more bacteria than shoes or phones do during travel. The lab experiment revealed surprising hygiene risks in common travel items.

There’s more than one bacterial culprit for a disease that’s been eating away at elk hooves in the Pacific Northwest. A new study from Washington State University found that at least two separate ...

The editors of Physics of Fluids (American Institute of Physics) have formally recognised the scientific excellence of a ...