On Saturday night, the Islamic Republic of Iran confirmed what hours of silence had already telegraphed: Ayatollah Ali ...

The fungus Fusarium xylarioides causes wilt in coffee plants, ultimately killing them. By studying their genetics, scientists hope to better understand and prevent this disease.

A new NASA analysis concludes that it is "reasonable to hypothesize" that living things could have formed the odd organic molecules discovered on Mars.

Animals and microbes sustain ecosystems, food systems and climate stability. Their decline threatens global resilience and demands urgent human alignment with nature.

Researchers built an automated mass spectrometry and molecular mapping platform to track how human liver cells process ...

Scientists are still trying to identify what a healthy gut microbiome looks like, but new research may offer a clue.

"I’ve been down 3,000 feet alone in the ocean, which has got to be one of the loneliest places on the planet," Widder says.

With growing season just around the corner, local gardening expert Chloe Lieberman offers ideas for cultivating tasty tomatoes in Western North Carolina. Photo by Sarah Tew Spring is near, which means ...

They call it a “world model”, an essential tool to help AI systems make sense of the complex, unpredictable physical spaces into which many will eventually be put to work. The company argues that a ...

Recent advancements in organ procurement techniques to improve the quality of donated organs have given rise to normothermic regional perfusion (NRP), a procedure that restores blood flow to organs in ...

Young Earth creationists insist that the Bible be read literally. In their view, to reject biblical chronology ...