Scientists created an artificial neuron that operates at the same voltage as living cells and is able to communicate with the human brain.

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A genetic trail that stretches back to 1331 may finally confirm the resting place of a genius.

"Having a baby is one of the most significant development milestones in adult life," says clinical psychologist Kevin ...

Scientists found ancient wrinkle-like structures in Moroccan rocks. These formations, 180 million years old, suggest microbes ...

Hidden in volcanic lakes and deep-sea vents, scientists have discovered tough new DNA-binding proteins built to survive extreme conditions. After scanning huge genetic databases, researchers found ...

Queen bumble bees can survive fully submerged underwater for over one week, revealing how these pollinators endure spring ...

Raising teacher pay – a hot-button issue several years in a row – is on the list, with one bill aiming to increase ...

In "Privacy's Defender," Electronic Frontier Foundation leader Cindy Cohn recounts legal fights that helped shape modern internet privacy protections.

A vaccine that is usually given to prevent shingles may have another surprising benefit. New research suggests that it might also help slow the aging process in older adults. Scientists from the USC ...

Public-health specialists note that disparities are already evident in today’s longevity patterns. Life expectancy varies ...