In classical physics, memory is defined in a straightforward way. If a system’s future behavior depends only on its current condition, it is considered memoryless. If earlier states continue to ...

Why do diabetic wounds refuse to heal? A new scientific review highlights how disruptions in the timing and behavior of immune cells may hold the key to understanding this widespread medical challenge ...

Venus’ surface has long been hidden beneath thick clouds and sparse data, but new research is beginning to illuminate what conditions may actually be like on the ground.

How does a single cell reliably build one of the most complex structures known in nature? New research suggests the answer ...

Scientists have grown chickpeas in simulated moon dirt—raising the possibility that future astronauts could one day harvest ...

What looks like a plant’s failed fruit may actually be a clever deal that lets both the plant and its pollinating beetles ...

A resurrected ancient enzyme is helping scientists test how reliably Earth’s oldest rocks record signs of life.

A new high-tech scanning system is rapidly turning thousands of ants into stunning 3D models—building a digital library of ...

After analyzing three decades of satellite radar data, scientists have created the first continent-wide record of Antarctic ...

CBD and CBG may help the liver recharge and clean itself—offering a promising new plant-based strategy against fatty liver disease.

Koalas’ population comeback may be doing more than boosting numbers—it could also be rebuilding their lost genetic diversity.

A large U.S. study suggests that the age and type of groundwater supplying drinking water may be linked to Parkinson’s disease risk. A new preliminary study suggests that the age of the groundwater ...