Science

Model human embryo, created from stem cells, survives past two weeks
A model human embryo capable of developing past day 14 could revolutionize our understanding of human development.
How years of fighting every wildfire helped fuel the Western megafires of today
The current approach to fire management poses unnecessarily high stakes for forests. Here’s why fighting every fire does more harm than good.
Record-breaking amount of Earth’s mantle drilled out of ocean floor
Scientists aboard the JOIDES Resolution have retrieved “a staggering” amount of mantle rock from below the ocean floor.
Underwater robots may be the future of deep sea mining
The world's first living machines
“Extinct” New Guinea singing dog is found again, thanks to genetics
It's now easier to see individual atoms, thanks to new tech
Left-handed people are “left-out” of brain research
Scientists grow mini human hearts from stem cells
How to mass produce your own organs
Is it possible to predict the next black swan event?
Gene-edited squid: a breakthrough in brain health research
Human-like "organ chips" could eliminate animal studies