How did we discover the first virus?
As world news about the coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold, society’s collective knowledge and interest in viruses has increased.…
The Encyclopedia of Science's Frontier
As world news about the coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold, society’s collective knowledge and interest in viruses has increased.…
A smaller version of the enzyme that allows fireflies and jellyfish to glow naturally is now being used in medical diagnostics.
This is the story of how scientists first discovered that oxygen was a thing, in the 1700s. One of our writers did some digging into the…
Scientists used to think cysteine was required to manufacture itself. Turns out, it isn't. In fact, cysteine slows down the manufacture of…
Scientists from the University of Zurich and the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, as well as the Icahn School of Medicine at…