With the end of 2022 approaching fast, we took a look back at the stories that struck a chord with readers this year. Below,...

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What was science fiction is now scientific reality: with a series of targeted electrical zaps to the spinal cord, nine paralyzed people immediately walked...

Private companies are playing an ever greater role in space, in many cases with the blessing of national space agencies. Now Japan has issued...

In searching for planets and studying their stars, I’ve had the privilege of using some of the world’s great telescopes. However, our team has...

CRISPR Cancer Trial Success Paves the Way for Personalized TreatmentsHeidi Ledford | Nature“A small clinical trial has shown that researchers can use CRISPR gene...

An enormous neutrino observatory buried deep in the Antarctic ice has discovered only the second extra-galactic source of the elusive particles ever found.In results...

Of the four main blood types, the most common is Type O-positive, accounting for 37 percent of the population. Type O-negative, meanwhile, is a...

The push to retire combustion engine cars and transition to electric vehicles is intensifying, even as energy prices rise and electrical grids get stretched...

I get frustrated every time I grab a glove and realize it’s for the opposite hand.But to synthetic biologists, this annoyance is a biological...

All life, as far as we know, assembles itself molecule by molecule. The blueprint for our bodies is encoded on ribbons of DNA and...

Solid-state batteries could be more energy dense, safer, and faster charging than today’s technology, but finding a way to make them commercially viable is...