Science

The United Kingdom is launching a world’s first trial to test whether adding graphene to recycled asphalt can increase a highway’s lifespan.

Edible plant-based vaccines could revolutionize how we fight diseases.

Physicists claim to have generated matter from pure light particles for the first time — a spectacular display of Einstein's most famous equation.

Japanese researchers have created a morsel of lab-grown beef with the distinct marbling of fat found in Wagyu steaks.

Hurricanes are becoming more powerful — can scientists engineer a way to weaken them and save lives?

Researchers have grown mini brains with light-sensitive eye structures that could lead to breakthrough treatments for vision disorders.

Private citizens are helping scientists study the recent earthquake in Haiti by hosting low-cost quake-monitoring devices.

Biotech startup Because, Animals is creating cultured meat for pets, using mouse cells to grow the meat found in its new cat treat.

Researchers made a creativity test with objective and automated scoring that gives an accurate measure of verbal creativity.

By learning about the bacteria that live inside concrete, scientists hope to develop early warning systems about damage.