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Researchers have created a 3D-printed artificial neural network that uses light photons to rapidly process information.

A Phase 1 clinical trial shows the noninvasive technique is safe and could aid in the delivery treatments to the brain.

Researchers show that Drosophila melanogaster males are capable of producing more modes of courtship song with their wings than previously thought.

The European Court of Justice has decided that organisms made with precision techniques such as CRISPR will be subject to the same rules as transgenic plants or animals.

Thousands of scientists around the world sign a statement that warns the existence of 1,500 species will be imperiled if President Donald Trump’s wall is erected.

Radar data indicate that the Red Planet’s southern polar ice sheets cover a 20-kilometer-wide body of water.

The move follows two major corrections to a 2011 Nature paper, in which researchers demonstrated that a natural compound selectively kills cancer cells.

The embryo, grown in a dish from several types of stem cells, went through gastrulation, a significant stage in development.

The influence of genetic variants tops that of socioeconomic status.

Scientists are finding patterns in symptoms among a handful of people with mutations in HNRNPU.

Cell biologist Irina Stancheva was dismissed in June 2017 after a scientific misconduct investigation.

Genetics pioneer Craig Venter is not named as a defendant, but the company he founded alleges that he stole trade secrets.