A team of researchers has engineered the smallest QR code ever created, measuring just 1.98 square micrometers. Invisible ...

Researchers discovered that clearing out certain digestive bacteria with antibiotics helps calm the immune system. This temporary microbial shift protected mice from severe brain swelling and cellular ...

Microbiologist Karen Guillemin considered many universities when she was searching for her first faculty position 25 years ago. In the end, she came ...

Our single-celled ancestor lived in a world without plants, animals or oxygen-rich oceans. Yet, this seemingly simple microorganism took the first steps toward complex life. From this ancestor emerged ...

Rotello has worked with Patti Smith and was friends with Hilly Kristal, the late owner of CBGB, the iconic club where Smith, ...

Scientists say Earth could contain billions of undiscovered species, and new DNA tools may accelerate discoveries faster than ever.

A researcher's keen eye and spirit of curiosity led to the discovery of a new method for cell engineering - a finding that opens doors to more ...

She’ll ruin us,” hissed one of the scientists as his hand clenched a shot glass. I came upon the poster session of the conference, where newbie scientists, mostly Ph.D. students, present findings that ...

The exhibition mīgisak mīgoh/Beads in the Blood is a retrospective of the celebrated Plains Cree art maker’s four-decade career. It's on view now at the Art Gallery of Hamilton.

Technology is revolutionising how we gather and assess data on nature, presenting huge benefits and no little irony ...

Ticks have long suffered a poor reputation in the world of bloodsucking creatures, and often for good reason. They carry pathogens that incubate bacteria and spread disease, paralysing and killing ...

Medical experts explain the rise in non-malarial fevers, attributing it to better testing and historical misdiagnosis. Learn ...