Science

How have Roman walls held up so long? Their ancient manufacturing strategy may hold the key to designing concrete that lasts for millennia.

Researchers possibly witnessed entanglement in the brain, indicating that some brain activity, like consciousness, operates on a quantum level.

By using CRISPR to insert an alligator gene into catfish, Alabama scientists radically increased their disease resistance.

Muons only live for 2.2 microseconds before decaying. Thanks to Einstein's relativity, they make it to the surface of the earth. Here's how to prove it.

Microproteins encoded in short strands of DNA reveal our recent evolutionary history, and hint at how human genetics may be changing.

Researchers have resurrected an ancient CRISPR system 2.6 billion years old, capable of editing genes in the modern day.

CRISPR-Cas12a2 — a system that causes cells to self-destruct — could lead to new cancer treatments, better diagnostic tests, and more.

The USDA has conditionally approved a honey bee vaccine to protect the important insects from American foulbrood, a brutal bacterial infection.

Biotech startup Rejuvenate Bio says it has extended the lives of elderly mice by 7% using a technique called “partial reprogramming.”

In the 1920s, the wave-particle duality of light was extended to include all material objects, from electrons to you.