The concept of conductors and insulators is a simple one: the capability of a material to let electricity flow comes from the manner in...

Among all the fundamental rights taught to us in school, one right that didn’t quite get highlighted enough was the ‘right to privacy’....

The number of people with diabetes has risen from 108 million in 1980 to 422 million in 2019. The global prevalence of diabetes among...

Lyme borreliosis or Lyme disease is an infectious disease that is caused by Borrelia bacterium. This disease is spread by ticks and...

An appointee to Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s Boston Planning and Development Agency Board of Directors, Landsmark joined Northeastern...

Roberta Sinatra, along with her group of colleagues, had researched the predictability of discoveries. Sinatra, visiting research...

Medicine is one of the most coveted and noble professions- and this is no joke. The studying and knowledge part of it is one giant part...

The term ‘psychedelic’ is derived from the Greek wordspsyche, “soul, mind” and delein, “to manifest”, hence “soul-manifesting”, the...

Using screws and wires for fixing fractured bones is a common procedure. In fact, in some cases, these may be the only solution. However,...

What separates humans from most other species is our multifaceted internal neural system which sets our mobility apart from all. The...

Synthetic biology allows scientists to use the concept of both engineering and molecular biology to successfully change the molecular...

Scientists who study ’Achievements’ have for years, noted that people make a mark in their job usually at a young age. The new mind is...

A splendid fireworks display can be the highlight of any festival. It’s a feast for the senses. And lately, it’s not just been festivals,...

Hazel L. Sive is an educator and biologist who was born in South African. She is a member of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical...

It is a fact known to all that machines are gradually taking over or have somewhat taken over most of the jobs. Works that were...

In recent times, a user is unable to think of using an electronic device, say a mobile phone or laptop without access to the cloud. Cloud...

At present, artificial-intelligence is being used in almost all sectors, from agriculture and our smartphones, to defence and healthcare....

The debate on female underrepresentation in the  Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields largely has two sides....

Cells need to make proteins that support biological processes and cell functions. And when a cell needs to make proteins, it needs the...

One of the great challenges of our time is that of climate change. Since time immemorial, we have been told that the need of the hour is...