For decades, scientists have chased a mystery about how proteins’ building blocks first hooked up with RNA, the molecule carrying life’s code.
Now, a team of chemists at University College London (UCL) has recreated this elusive step,…
Much of the food you eat is absorbed by your digestive system, which includes your stomach and your intestines.
But some of what you eat makes it all the way through those twists and turns and comes out the other end as poop. How does that…
Archaeologists have discovered a small, bronze charm depicting a Celtic warrior, complete with a shield and a sword, while digging at an ancient settlement in Germany. The figurine, which dates to the third century B.C., is evidence of…
The Shroud of Turin is one of the most controversial religious objects on Earth. Claimed to be the piece of linen that Jesus was wrapped in after the crucifixion, historians, devotees, scientists, and more, have challenged the Shroud’s…
