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20+ hour, 25+ min ago  (810+ words) University of Houston Scientist Pioneers New Perspectives on Microbes Shaping Space Travel's Future'Bioengineer.org In the vast frontier of space exploration, an often underestimated yet profoundly influential biological system is emerging as a critical consideration for the future of human…...

20+ hour, 30+ min ago  (262+ words) Exploring plants, insects and floral microclimates'Cornell Chronicle Jonathan Chai '24 with the white flower of Datura wrightii in Cornell AES' Corson-Mudd Greenhouse, and yellow squash flowers in his research plot. News directly from Cornell's colleges and centers Jonathan Chai "24 worked for…...

23+ hour, 43+ min ago  (1098+ words) Geneticist Steve Horvath argues that science could push human longevity closer to 150 years, even though the official record is still stuck at 122 years. His bet doesn't stem from empty optimism.but from the progression in biological aging as measured by…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (538+ words) This kind of milestone is a validation event for investors and people watching. For patients, it represents something profound: the possibility that future treatments may intervene earlier, last longer and demand less from the body over time. Most of us…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (470+ words) A new tool enables biomedical researchers from around the world to quickly see the connections between lipids and proteins inside cells, thanks to a new initiative led by scientists at Oregon Health & Science University. Scientists say the new open-access database…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (778+ words) MSBSHSE Exam 2026: Maharashtra The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) conducted the HSC Class 12 Biology exam today, February 25, 2026. As one of the most critical core subjects for the Science stream, lakhs of students appeared for the…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (417+ words) Imagine a houseplant that emits a soft glow at night, or skincare formulated around the unique ecosystem of your skin, or better yet, leather grown from cells rather than sourced from animals. These ideas may sound futuristic, but they are…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (975+ words) Groundbreaking research recently published in the renowned journal Aging Cell has unveiled a fascinating connection between small non-coding RNAs circulating in human blood and the determination of lifespan in older adults. This study delves deeply into the molecular underpinnings of…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1011+ words) In the hidden realms beneath our feet, a remarkable form of communication unfolds between some of nature's smallest yet most fascinating creatures: ants and butterfly caterpillars. Groundbreaking research from the University of Warwick, in collaboration with the University of Turin…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (760+ words) It is easy to forget how improbable you are. Four billion years ago, Earth was a barren planet. Its oceans contained simple carbon-based chemicals, but nothing that could grow or adapt. Then, somehow, chemistry performed a remarkable trick: a molecule…...