Abstract: Balance and gait impairments play a key role in falls among the elderly. Traditional clinical scales such as the Berg Balance Scale (BBS) to assess fall risk are often subjective, time ...

Tardigrades have a reputation for being nearly indestructible. These microscopic animals, often nicknamed water bears, can ...

Ancient sea organisms survived until a sudden extinction 550 million years ago, revealing what may be the first major mass extinction.

New research is being carried out to understand how underground fungal networks influence the creation of woodland. As part ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that giant embryonic cells divide—without relying on the classic “purse-string” ring long thought essential for splitting a cell in two. Studying ...

Tardigrades, a type of microscopic animal, can reveal information about how life interacts with simulated Martian mineral deposits. The three images on top are active tardigrades in a typical Earth ...

Fire-resistance, ‘swollen knees’ to fight decay, toxins to wipe out rivals: There are lessons for science in the tools that have allowed the world’s oldest trees to survive.

Geneticist and entrepreneur Adrian Woolfson argues that genome engineering and AI will let us design organisms beyond nature’s limits ...

The emergence and spread of antimicrobial-resistant organisms is a major global health challenge. We report on the approach ...

SHANNON, CLARE, IRELAND, February 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Announcing new publication from Opto-Electronic ...

The Law School held its annual Coase Lecture on February 10, drawing students, faculty, and other guests into a packed auditorium for a tradition that began in 1992. This year’s lecture, titled, “What ...