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...

Having AIs Train Robot Dogs to Balance Makes Them a Lot CheaperJeremy Tsu | New Scientist“An AI has been used to train a small...

The US has a housing shortage problem. We also have a plastic waste problem. What if we could solve both these problems simultaneously with...

Neoplants Bioengineers Houseplants to Use Them as Air PurifiersRomain Dillet | TechCrunch“Neoplants targets specifically a group of indoor air pollutants that can’t be efficiently...

Remnants of ancient viral pandemics in the form of viral DNA sequences embedded in our genomes are still active in healthy people, according to...

Beyond Meat has been selling plant-based imitation meat since 2012, with an ever-growing list of products including burgers, ground meat, sausage, meatballs, jerky, and...

Ninety percent of American adults don’t eat enough fruits and vegetables, opting for fast food and processed foods instead. Cost, flavor, and convenience are...

Thanks to its mild climate, expansive highway network, and lax regulations, Texas has become the country’s proving ground for driverless trucks. From cargo to...

In 2021, wind turbines generated over 9 percent of US utility-scale electricity. The majority of the turbines making up that figure are the horizontal-axis...

Scientists just taught hundreds of thousands of neurons in a dish to play Pong. Using a series of strategically timed and placed electrical zaps,...