RNA therapeutics target translation rather than DNA, aiming to correct shared protein production errors. By enabling cells to read through premature stop codons, engineered tRNAs could restore ...

There’s a mysterious energy quietly influencing your brain. Could it explain where your consciousness originates?

Depending on others for something you need may feel like a risky proposition—and perhaps a human one. It is actually a ...

Excerpted with permission from the publisher The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Revised Edition, 2026), Siddhartha Mukherjee, published by Fourth Estate, HarperCollins India.

Colon cancer is hitting long before the usual screening age. If you could ID who's at risk, you could screen early and save ...

The electrical energy generated by thunderstorms can make our hair stand up, and even create invisible sparkles on trees. Now, we have photographic proof of this long-theorized electrical event for ...

Some research suggests that avoiding environmental exposures, especially pre-conception, may help. Influencers branded the idea “trimester zero,” but the science is in early stages.

Ancient microbes tied to our earliest ancestors could use oxygen, reshaping ideas about how complex life began on Earth.

Myopia is skyrocketing around the world, often blamed on endless screen time — but new research suggests the real culprit may ...

For years, scientists have tried to understand what’s hidden in the Earth. Now, a recent investigation has revealed something surprising: the Earth’s core ...

Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier convicted on federal sex trafficking charges, was found dead in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in New York on August 10, 2019. He had ...

A pilot has explained the real reason passengers need to switch their phones to airplane mode during flights, and it's not just a formality ...