Traffic leaves more behind than exhaust. Every mile also grinds away tiny bits of tire rubber, and when one common tire ...

A chemical called 6PPD-quinone (6PPD-Q), which forms when shaved-off tire particles come into contact with ozone, might ...

Scientists have finally uncovered how bacteria naturally create multiple versions of powerful anti-cancer drugs, solving a mystery that has frustrated researchers for decades.

IIT Madras launches AI education in Hindi via SWAYAM Plus, offering 6 free courses for beginners and reaching 50,000+ ...

Many important medicines and agricultural compounds have origins in natural products made by microorganisms. One such ...

Harnessing bacterial enzymes to develop drug variants, a strategy known as combinatorial biosynthesis, has long been a goal ...

Lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries combine the abundance and affordability of sulfur with an energy storage capability far beyond that of current lithium-ion technologies. Practical deployment, however, ...

Scientists have engineered a nanoscale switch using DNA "origami." Inspired by macroscale mechanical switches, the device achieves long-term functionality without the continuous forcing mechanism that ...

Anthropic has introduced Claude Science, a new AI workbench for scientists that integrates research tools, produces auditable artifacts, and connects to specialized life sciences models and workflows ...