Despite having tiny arthropod brains, spiders in a new experiment showed some complex cognitive calculations.
The Push to Scale Plant-Based Plastics
FabricNano says it has found an affordable way to swap petrochemicals for plants and proteins.
The Spooky Science of How Undead Spores Reanimate
These cells—and the way they reawaken—can tell biologists quite a lot about life, death, and the gray zone in between.
Mathieu Flamini Has a Plan to Decarbonize the Chemical Industry
The former soccer player is working to turn agricultural waste into a fossil fuel replacement, reducing emissions and harmful byproducts.
This Brain Molecule Decides Which Memories Are Happy—or Terrible
When the brain encodes memories as positive or negative, a small peptide called neurotensin determines which way they will go.