A scientist, a jar of pickles and a power strip walk into a room. The punchline involves physics, glowing condiments and a ...

This cell-like structure can grow, feed, divide and compete. Researchers ponder what it means for the future of synthetic ...

Scientists built a synthetic cell that combines more lifelike properties than ever before — proof of concept that it’s possible to bring nonliving materials to life, or something close to it, in the ...

A dramatic surge in kratom-related poison center calls is raising alarm among health experts, as new data shows cases have jumped more than 1,200% over the past decade. Alongside the spike, ...

It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across. So ...

Drop a plastic bottle into the recycling bin and you assume it gets a clean second life. Plenty of it still ends up burned or buried, while recycling what remains takes more energy than many systems ...

The latest functional beverage trend isn't asking consumers to develop a new habit. It's asking them to upgrade one they already have. As interest in protein consumption continues to grow, protein ...

As long as the ring doesn't break off, cans with pull rings attached to the lids save us the trouble of using can openers. Once you've poured the soup from the container, that lid and tab are ideal ...

CrowdStrike (CRWD) CEO George Kurtz said concerns surrounding AI-powered cyber threats are becoming a growing tailwind for the company, but investors expecting to see that impact in the first quarter ...

Newly found immune cells called ‘ruptoblasts’ explode when triggered, ejecting toxic chemicals capable of delivering death to surrounding cells in just minutes. The cells’ discoverers say that this ...

A meteor exploded off the coast of Massachusetts on May 30, and video and audio clips shared online captured the fireball and massive boom it caused. NASA confirmed through satellite images that the ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Students all across New Haven kicked off Science Week Monday, leading up to the district’s science fair at the end of the week. At the Clinton Avenue School, seventh graders ...