The discovery of a well-preserved fossil is helping researchers learn more about an iconic Jurassic-period species.

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Discover the power of hydrogel: researchers at Penn State mimic tissue behaviors using special hydrogels for potential ...

Combining lab-grown muscle tissue with a series of flexible mechanical joints has led to the development of an artificial ...

A biohybrid hand which can move objects and do a scissor gesture has been built by a team at the University of Tokyo and ...

A 183-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil unveils rare skin details, reshaping our understanding of ancient marine life.

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Researchers have analyzed the soft tissue from a fossilized plesiosaur for the first time. The results show that the long-necked marine reptile had both smooth and scaly skin. This was likely so it ...

Aging is a privilege, but it also brings risks -- including an increased likelihood of developing age-related diseases including cancer. Researchers have now created a landmark atlas of how healthy ...

Around 1.5 million patients succumb to the disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). The novel ...

As many as 40% of Americans are obese, putting them at an increased risk for high blood pressure, diabetes, stroke, heart disease and certain cancers, according to the CDC. New research from the ...