Organelles in cells were originally often independent cells, which were incorporated by host cells and lost their independence in the course of evolution. Biologists are now examining the way in which ...

Space changes the human body in many ways. From bone loss to bloated faces, here's how microgravity and radiation affect the ...

Organelles in cells were originally often independent cells, which were incorporated by host cells and lost their ...

Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.

String theory may be our best attempt at a theory of everything, except that it can't describe an expanding universe like ...

The building blocks of life on Earth may have been fueled by tiny sparks hopping between water droplets.

Getting seven experiments on the International Space Station requires a really good idea. Like a brand new way to attack tumors—one that you can only make in space.

Scientists have discovered a potential three-body system in the Kuiper Belt, the Altjira system, challenging planet-formation theories.

By assessing how "sticky" tumor cells are, researchers at the University of California San Diego have found a potential way ...

He claims that cobwebs and ants inside the cell gave the sense that the place had long been unoccupied. "You could really see that no one had been there in a long time. They didn't even clean them ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

National sandwich and salad chain Mendocino Farms and popular Seattle sushi restaurant Momiji have signed on to fill space at the Eastline apartments at 16595 Redmond Way, across from the new ...