However, traditional diamond mining raises numerous ethical and environmental concerns. Enter lab-grown diamonds—a ...

James W. Satterlee receives funding from the National Science Foundation (IOS-2305651). As any avid gardener will tell you, plants with sharp thorns and prickles can leave you looking like you’ve had ...

Scientists learned a terrifying tactic that some spiders rely on to lure prey into their webs: using fireflies as glowing ...

Raquel Espin Palazon discovered that inflammatory signaling pathways must switch on for embryos to produce blood stem cells.

Experts have virtually explored the far reaches of the solar system to gather precise measurements of the glow that fills the ...

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The Smithsonian Data Science Lab is a computational research lab dedicated to developing methods, educational materials, and research computing infrastructure in all topics of Smithsonian ...

Over billions of years, the universe's stars and galaxies shined their light into space, leaving behind an imperceptibly faint night light known as the cosmic optical background. NASA's New Horizons s ...

Well, these bats have glow toes. When ultraviolet light shines ... Australia. “That’s good science.” And the toes themselves are already considered rather bizarre. Mexican free-tailed ...

PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Life Science Hub, the state’s newly created quasi-public agency focused on building the state’s life sciences industry, stalled a vote on Tuesday to develop a ...

IBM is closing its China Development Lab and China Systems Lab, while laying off more than 1,000 employees in cities including Beijing, Shanghai and the northern port city Dalian, according to ...