Biology
Explore the science of life—discover the mysteries of genetics, ecosystems, evolution, and more.
Biological Computing – How Human Brain Cells Are Powering the Next Tech Revolution
The line between technology and biology is blurring. In a move that sounds like...
Mother’s Super Power: How Human Eggs Outsmart Genetic Aging
For decades, the narrative surrounding female fertility has been anchored to a...
Permanent Cure for Baldness? Inside the Google-Backed Quest to Awaken Sleeping Hair Follicles
Part I: The End of an Age-Old Resignation More Than Just Hair – The...
The Brain’s Secret Overnight Job: New Theories on Why We Dream
We spend a third of our lives asleep, and for a significant portion of that time, we...
Healing in a Virtual World: The Surprising Power of VR Therapy
Imagine the gripping fear of standing on the edge of a tall building, the paralyzing...
Microscopic Medics: How Nanobots Will Revolutionize Healthcare
Consider modern medicine’s approach to disease. To kill a cancerous tumor, we flood...
Nature’s Cleanup Crew: The Strange Science of Plastic-Eating Bacteria
Walk through any city or look at any coastline, and you’ll see it: the indelible...
The Power of CRISPR: Editing Genes to Save Species
For all of human history, extinction has been a one-way street. The loss of a...
Rebooting the Brain: The Surprising Science of How It Heals Itself
Imagine a devastating stroke leaves a person unable to move their left arm. For...
The Secret World of Bioluminescent Creatures
Plunge into the deep ocean, a realm of crushing pressure and eternal night where...