Scientists are exploring bacteria's potential as cancer-fighting agents by genetically engineering them to target and destroy tumor cells. These therapies exploit the unique tumor micro ...

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Uturuncu volcano in Bolivia Jean-leo Dugast/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Scientists from the U.S., the U.K. and China combined seismology, physics models and analysis of rock composition to ...

Nearly 400 scientists across the United States were informed Monday afternoon that their services were no longer needed to help write a major report on climate change for the federal government.

Scientists have mapped what are essentially the bones, blood vessels and nervous system of a "zombie volcano" to develop a comprehensive look inside. The Bolivian volcano Uturuncu hasn't erupted ...

A new study suggests that injecting gold nanoparticles into the retina and stimulating those particles with lasers could restore partial vision for these patients. The gold nanoparticles, excited ...

In the course of reporting this series on the impact of artificial intelligence on science and math, Quanta writers interviewed close to 100 experts — computer scientists, biologists, physicists, ...

Scientists who were working on the assessment received an email Monday saying, “we are now releasing all current assessment participants from their roles.” “The scope of the [National ...

The Trump administration has dismissed all of the scientists working on the sixth National Climate Assessment — a major congressionally-mandated climate report that details the way the changing ...

Millions of people suffer from retinal disorders, such as macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa. A new study suggests that injecting gold nanoparticles into the retina and stimulating ...

The move plunges the congressionally mandated report into disarray and raises questions about whether the president will fill the void with pseudoscience. The Trump administration on Monday ...