Evolution is traditionally associated with a process of increasing complexity and gaining new genes. However, the explosion ...

Evolution is traditionally associated with increasing complexity and gaining new genes, but gene loss and simplification also ...

Slim Aarons photographed decadent beautiful people living well at the club ... You don’t just stop eating; you have a day of ...

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin are collaborating with other institutions to help create materials that can self-replicate and evolve, just like living organisms do in nature.

These non-living materials will have capabilities including self-healing, adaptation, growth, and programmability.

Deep in the Gulf of Mexico exists a so-called "Jacuzzi of Despair," a pool of oceanic water that kills anything that enters ...

The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.

Researchers from the University of Bayreuth and the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization in Göttingen have investigated the movement patterns of unicellular, hydrogen-producing ...

Tailings dam disasters can be prevented using a combination data analytics, IoT technology and engineering expertise.

A study on bat genomes, involving Texas Tech University, discovered genetic adaptations that help bats resist viral ...

The study revealed that a gene common in some bats can reduce the production of the SARS-CoV-2 virus by up to 90%, which could help lead to new medical approaches to combating viral diseases.