While many of life's mysteries remain unsolved, every biologist can describe the basic processes performed by a living organism, including energy use, reproduction, growth and development. While these ...

From chemical building blocks, scientists have created synthetic cells that have most of the hallmarks of life.

Every year, bacteria kill more than a million people worldwide through infections that no longer respond to antibiotics. In ...

A new Arizona law requires public schools in the state to enforce stricter phone-use policies and limit student access to the internet and social media starting beginning this school year. Gov. Kate ...

A person holds a cell phone. HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Senate passed legislation to require public schools across the state to adopt policies prohibiting student cellphone use during the ...

Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...

It’s nearly midnight on a Monday evening and I’m desperate to go to bed. With little energy left from the day, I head into the bathroom with the intention of completing a very quick skincare routine ...