Kosovo is turning 18, but this year the anniversary is marked by protests as well as celebrations. The declaration of independence is being overshadowed by the trial of the man who proclaimed it, ...

Axolotls are famous for their ability to regrow significant parts of their bodies. But according to recent research, these frilly-headed salamanders, which are native to lakes and wetlands around ...

How can I heal faster? After an injury, surgery, persistent inflammation, or even an outbreak of acne, cell regeneration starts and the body goes into repair mode. It’s a complex, energy-intensive ...

Alex Knapp is a Forbes senior editor covering healthcare and science. Every year, around 18,000 Americans will suffer a traumatic spinal cord injury. This can lead to a number of complications, ...

Medical scientist Eduardo Marbán – then at Johns Hopkins and now Cedars-Sinai – found that heart progenitor cells also have a special mechanism where they send out sacs, known as exosomes, which carry ...

In a speech at the U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 23, 2025, Petro called for a criminal inquiry against "U.S. officials" involved in boat strikes the U.S. military carried out against alleged ...

A research team has created gene-edited crops without using tissue culture. A team of plant biotechnologists led by Gunvant Patil at Texas Tech University (TX, USA) has developed a groundbreaking ...

This Dutch city is so synonymous with international justice that saying someone should be “sent to The Hague” is akin to calling them a war criminal. I was born here, just a stone’s throw away from ...

Flatworms can rebuild themselves from just a small fragment, and now scientists know why. Their stem cells ignore nearby instructions and respond to long-distance signals from other tissues. This ...

In a paper published in the journal Cell, researchers documented how this body-wide response in axolotl salamanders is triggered by the sympathetic nervous system—the iconic "fight or flight" network.

We’re celebrating 180 years of Scientific American. Explore our legacy of discovery and look ahead to the future. Billions of nerve cells send signals coursing through our bodies, serving as conduits ...

It’s the best way to anticipate the many secondary effects of change in an interconnected world. by Tima Bansal and Julian Birkinshaw Business has made huge strides in advancing economic and social ...