"This type of gene editing should also allow for the treatment of diseases whose origin is not genetic or whose origin cannot ...

Scientists have analysed samples from asteroid Bennu, revealing components that could be key to understanding how life began ...

The findings suggest Bennu's parent was once home to pockets of liquid water. When these evaporated, they left behind a ...

Pristine samples of the asteroid Bennu transported to Earth contain the "basic building blocks" for life, shedding new light ...

Michael Kratsios, who served in the White House and Defense Department in the first Trump administration, is a policy ...

Two new papers describe hints to a brine-filled environment on the 4.5-billion-year-old space rock and the presence of amino ...

The Museu da Amazônia - MUSA, a patch of preserved rainforest in Manaus, Brazil, is 1.5 hours by river away from the XPRIZE Rainforest competition site. Scientists studied its rich biodiversity to ...

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Liaohai “Leo” Chen, a research scientist who oversaw a $20 million surgical robotics training facility while at the ...

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In his autobiography, Chaim Weizmann commented that Theodor Herzl was ‘not of the people’ despite being an inspiring leader and brilliant organiser. The author of this interesting book, the eminent ...