Bacteria can pass proteins between themselves, which induces a dormant state that helps a small group of them survive ...

Academic researchers become experts in their fields through years of hard work and dedication. However, academia and the research community at large are constantly evolving, sometimes calling for ...

We’ve reported on the link between eating processed meats and a higher risk of developing cancer. But new research suggests that there could be a specific culprit to blame: certain preservatives—and ...

It's crazy to think that we once believed the Earth was flat, and that if you walked a few steps too far, you'd fall right off into who knows what. Nowadays, we're sending crews to space, inventing ...

Professor Liston, at the University of Cambridge, mentors hundreds of scientists early in their careers and repeatedly hears them worry that they’re not up to the task. He's decided it’s time to share ...