National Democrats see Peltola as a one-of-a-kind recruit — the only member of their party with the political chops to win in ...

The statistics for how much of the day we spend staring at our phones make for sobering reading: Individual usage varies a ...

In Arizona's desert heat, solar panels are usually seen as a way to generate electricity, while farmland is used to grow food ...

Unseasonably warm weather that rapidly melts snowpack is becoming more widespread in the U.S. West and happening earlier in ...

A recent shot of the COVID-19 vaccine doubled survival time in glioblastoma patients who had undergone tumor biopsy or ...

Wave Life Sciences has lost nearly 70% of its value this year, and its RNA platform could make it irresistible to the right ...

Estrogen-only menopause therapy in older women was linked to less Alzheimer’s brain pathology at autopsy but may not prevent ...

A new study theorizes that both prokaryotes—bacteria and archaea—transitioned into living cells independently of each other.

Scientists probing life’s deepest origins have uncovered evidence that the first free-living cells may have emerged not once, but twice. The findings suggest a striking possibility: life may share one ...

“The closer we look, the more clearly we can see that early biochemical evolution was a hybrid of enzymatic and metal catalysts,” says Joseph Moran from the University of Ottawa, Canada, an ...

Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences directly laid off 75 staff across its social sciences units last week — nearly one-third of employees covered by the restructuring and more than twice the number ...

For life to get started it may have depended on one of the rarest, and currently most expensive, metals on Earth.