Scientists have mapped the genetics of cancer in cats for the first time at scale, uncovering major overlaps with human cancers. Key mutations—like those linked to breast cancer—appear in both species ...

There are 570 data centers in the state of Virginia, the majority of which are in the northern portion of the state often ...

An environmental engineer, he invented a biological method to remove nitrogen and phosphorous from wastewater, an advance that transformed the industry worldwide.

Affordable, green energy production has long been promoted as a means to accelerate the decarbonization of sectors such as ...

For decades, scientists have been carefully unraveling the role of genes in disease by examining how small variations in a person's genetic code can shape lifelong risk of developing common conditions ...

Extremophile microbes that flourish in conditions lethal to most life are moving from scientific curiosities to potential tools for climate action and astrobiology. New work on deep ocean communities, ...

The two are part of the Institute of Environment’s efforts to expand research on the Everglades, Biscayne Bay and other South ...

You might think water automatically turns to ice the moment the temperature drops below freezing. It’s not that you’ve been lied to by your high-school teacher. It’s more like you’ve been told only ...

Vanderbilt's undergraduate, graduate and professional schools are taking on the challenges of an ever-evolving world with dozens of new courses and ...

As industries from aerospace to medical devices push the boundaries of miniaturization and durability, Parylene conformal coating has emerged as a gold standard for substrate protection. For an ...

New paired studies from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities show that machine learning can improve the prediction of floods. The studies, published in Water Resources Research and the Proceedings ...

From among STEM-focused students in grades six through 12 from 23 Lancaster and Lebanon county schools, Hempfield senior Ethan Albright was named 2026 Grand Champion at the North Museum Science ...