A study led by Maria Carmo-Fonseca at GIMM has helped clarify one of the main limitations of lab-grown heart cells, which are widely used around the world to study heart disease and test new drugs.

Water is a transparent, odourless, tasteless chemical compound made of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. Water is essential for all life forms. It is a universal solvent and regulates ...

How can scientists preserve native Louisiana species, boost the state's aquaculture industry, improve extreme weather resilience and advance cancer research? The answer lies with something like frozen ...

For the first time, scientists have cryopreserved and revived the larvae of a sea star species. The breakthrough, made with the giant pink star, gives hope the technique could be repeated to save the ...

The standard, multi-purpose formula of WD-40 is one of the biggest garage staples on the planet. Often, we buy it as a convenient catch-all, though its original intended purpose was quite an ...

ITHACA, N.Y. – An international collaboration led by Cornell University researchers used a combination of psilocybin and the rabies virus to map how – and where – the psychedelic compound rewires the ...

In this experiment, adding salt to ice triggers a chain reaction that reveals some fascinating science. The salt disrupts the ice structure, causing it to melt while simultaneously cooling the mixture ...

You step outside on a fall or spring morning. You just watched the WRAL newscast where we say, "The temperature is 36°." You say, "They got it wrong." Well...not really. That is the air temperature, ...

Roughly 1 million people in the Northeast could face hazardous travel conditions this weekend as freezing rain makes roads slick across four states. "It's a little too early to be talking about any ...

After analyzing 166 blockchains, Bybit’s Lazarus Security Lab found 16 networks that can freeze or restrict user funds, raising questions about decentralization. Update (Nov. 13, 1:20 pm UTC): This ...