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Cryopreservation Breakthrough: We Just Preserved an Entire Brain Down to the Last Neuron

Cryopreservation Breakthrough: We Just Preserved an Entire Brain Down to the Last Neuron

By Sarah Marquart

Scientists Begin Work on Reverse-Engineering the Brain

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Scientists Begin Work on Reverse-Engineering the Brain

By Sarah Marquart

Could a Fungus be the Answer to Giving Lab-Grown Meat Texture?

Could a Fungus be the Answer to Giving Lab-Grown Meat Texture?

By Sarah Marquart

Scientists Discover How the Human Brain Folds

Scientists Discover How the Human Brain Folds

By Sarah Marquart

Fungi and Lichens Survive 18 Months In Mars-Like Conditions Outside the ISS

Fungi and Lichens Survive 18 Months In Mars-Like Conditions Outside the ISS

By Sarah Marquart

The Memory Capacity of Human Brain Could be 10 Times More Than Once Thought

The Memory Capacity of Human Brain Could be 10 Times More Than Once Thought

By Sarah Marquart

These Are the First-Ever Photos of a Single Protein

These Are the First-Ever Photos of a Single Protein

By Sarah Marquart

How Chromosome Extensions “Turn Back the Aging Clock”

How Chromosome Extensions “Turn Back the Aging Clock”

By Sarah Marquart

Scientists Convert Cells into Stem Cells by Squeezing Them

Scientists Convert Cells into Stem Cells by Squeezing Them

By Sarah Marquart

New Device Can Instantly Turn Sperm-Flow On and Off

New Device Can Instantly Turn Sperm-Flow On and Off

By Sarah Marquart

A Single Blood Test That Can Detect All Cancers? It’s in the Works

A Single Blood Test That Can Detect All Cancers? It’s in the Works

By Sarah Marquart

Scientists Discover New Class of Sound Wave, Could Let Us Inhale Vaccines

Scientists Discover New Class of Sound Wave, Could Let Us Inhale Vaccines

By Sarah Marquart

New Research Shows the Tardigrade Turns to Glass When It Dries Out

New Research Shows the Tardigrade Turns to Glass When It Dries Out

This Glow-In-The-Dark Pet Is Actually Alive

This Glow-In-The-Dark Pet Is Actually Alive

Cyborg Future: Engineers Build a Chip That Is Part Biological and Part Synthetic

Cyborg Future: Engineers Build a Chip That Is Part Biological and Part Synthetic

Scientists Make Flatworms Grow Heads and Brains of Other Species

Scientists Make Flatworms Grow Heads and Brains of Other Species

Scientists Grow Vocal Cord Tissue in a Lab for the First Time, and It Produces Sound

Scientists Grow Vocal Cord Tissue in a Lab for the First Time, and It Produces Sound

By Miguel Santos

Watch: The War Inside Your Body

From Quarks to Quasars

Watch: The War Inside Your Body

By Jolene Creighton

Predetermined Genius: A Potential for High Intelligence Lies in Genetics

Predetermined Genius: A Potential for High Intelligence Lies in Genetics

Scientists Start to Genetically Engineer Wildlife, and Nobody Knows What to Do About It

Scientists Start to Genetically Engineer Wildlife, and Nobody Knows What to Do About It

Soylent 2.0 Comes Pre-Bottled to Make the Liquid Food More Convenient

Soylent 2.0 Comes Pre-Bottled to Make the Liquid Food More Convenient

This Startup Made a $5 Cup of Poop Coffee Using Biotech

This Startup Made a $5 Cup of Poop Coffee Using Biotech

This New Technique Makes Rewriting the Genetic Code of Living Organisms Much Easier

This New Technique Makes Rewriting the Genetic Code of Living Organisms Much Easier

By Jolene Creighton

Soon You Won’t Need to Go to the Doctor’s Office for a Blood Test

Soon You Won’t Need to Go to the Doctor’s Office for a Blood Test

Oldest Sperm Ever, Discovered in Antarctica

Oldest Sperm Ever, Discovered in Antarctica

A Cure for Diabetes? Staph Bacteria Identified as Potential Cause

A Cure for Diabetes? Staph Bacteria Identified as Potential Cause

Previously Unknown Fifth Nucleic Base Has Been Discovered

Previously Unknown Fifth Nucleic Base Has Been Discovered

New Storage Method Allows 70 Million Books to Be Stored in a Drop of Liquid

New Storage Method Allows 70 Million Books to Be Stored in a Drop of Liquid

Watch: Milking the World’s Most Venomous Fish

Watch: Milking the World’s Most Venomous Fish

By Jolene Creighton

Watch: Scientists Capture Footage of Amazing, “Ultra-Rare” Black Flamingo

Watch: Scientists Capture Footage of Amazing, “Ultra-Rare” Black Flamingo

By Jolene Creighton

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New Type of Stem Cell Could Make It Easier to Grow Human Organs

There is No “Missing Link” in Evolution

There is No “Missing Link” in Evolution

By Jolene Creighton

Blue Whales: Meet the Largest Creatures On Earth

Blue Whales: Meet the Largest Creatures On Earth

By Jolene Creighton

Chinese Scientists Genetically Modify Human Embryos

Chinese Scientists Genetically Modify Human Embryos

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Cultured meat could spell the end of traditional cattle farming within just a few decades

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Researchers nearly double the size of worker ants

By Matthew Lincoln

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NASA Scientists Recreate Building Blocks of Life by Simulating Outer Space Environment

By Oana Stefanescu

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New “triggered-release” mechanism could improve drug delivery

By MolecularMatt

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Harvard cracks DNA storage, crams 700 terabytes of data into a single gram

18 Amazing Facts About Your Body

By Jolene Creighton

Bottlenose Dolphins Use Specific Whistles As Names

Bottlenose Dolphins Use Specific Whistles As Names

By Andreea Popescu