Here’s how the first proteins might have assembled, sparking life
RNA could have helped amino acids join up without preexisting protein machinery, lab study suggests
RNA could have helped amino acids join up without preexisting protein machinery, lab study suggests
Analysis suggests Earth’s mantle is peeling from the crust in the eastern Atlantic, a possible sign of the ocean’s eventual closure
New report recommends improved education and genetic counseling alongside NCAA’s mandated screening
New algorithm could help scientists avoid publishing in shady titles
Beloved physicist sketched out the concept that would lead to one of the biggest discoveries in physics and astronomy
Megan O’Rourke hopes to be a voice for science, also touts her blue-collar roots
Combining arsenic and sulfide in skin cells forms a less toxic mineral—and turns the animals bright yellow
Study may help explain why giant blades kill millions of the animals every year
Organ transplanted to brain-dead man lasts for more than a week before succumbing to an immune assault
Despite congressional resistance, agency aims to cut research spending now