NASA astronaut Luke Delaney conducts botany experiments on the ISS.

Plants begin responding to spaceflight almost immediately after leaving Earth, according to a new University of Florida study ...

Adopting certain eating and lifestyle changes can have a significant impact on our biological age. A stunning experiment delving into how diet and daily habits can impact, and even reduce, age is ...

Cornell University researchers have created a new version of a microbe to compete economically with E. coli—a bacteria commonly used as a research tool due to its ability to synthesize proteins—to ...

The U.S. government, Meta, Google DeepMind, and other partners are combining nearly $1.8 billion ...

Researchers have created a new version of a microbe to compete economically with E. coli -- a bacteria commonly used as a research tool due to its ability to synthesize proteins -- to conduct low-cost ...

Leveraging one of the world’s oldest biological experiments – which began in 1929 – researchers have uncovered how a major crop, barley, was shaped by both agricultural pressures and its changing ...

Anthropic is best known for Claude, the artificial intelligence chatbot that competes with OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini. But the AI company now employs molecular biologists, studies DNA, and ...

NASA's Viking landers reached Mars in 1976, and each lander carried a biology laboratory that was designed to test Martian soil for evidence that microorganisms might be present. The biology package ...