At a soils research lab on the edge of this college town in western Minnesota resides a vision of agriculture’s future.

When scientists opened the doors of a research facility and let carefully bred lab mice loose into a fenced field, they ...

On the windowsill of a science laboratory high above the clamor of the Harvard Medical School campus, tidy rows of sunflower, avocado, and lemon plants bask in the afternoon sun. Every day, scientists ...

What does a scientist look like? A bright-eyed intellectual donning a white lab coat and goggles? Often, yes. But these days, they could look like a stack of computer servers softly humming away in an ...

We do a lot of flow cytometry, and the software that it’s run on is called Diva. We were just like, “she's a diva” because there are little glitches all the time. When certain things don't work, we ...

Tucked beneath snow-capped mountains in Montana, the Missoula Fire Sciences Laboratory is unlike any other lab in the country. It's where scientists are starting fires to better understand how they ...

A new operation at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland is designed to run microbial analysis largely with ...

Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. The Bay Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and ...

Every experiment produces results—and byproducts. Plastics, solvents, and energy use add up quickly in research settings, but a growing number of laboratories are showing that waste doesn’t have to be ...

ATLANTA - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has suffered significant losses in its Laboratory Leadership Service (LLS) program due to federal layoffs, according to the Associated ...

Scientists with the Connecticut Forensic Lab in Meriden worked around the clock during last week’s investigation after Rhode ...