As the 17 members of Nicole Smith’s third-grade class settled in earlier this week, Bella Hennessey eyed the contents of the test tube at her work station. “It looks like vomit,” she said to her lab ...

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A truck carrying 21 lab monkeys crashed in rural Mississippi late last month. Three escaped, sparking an eight-day hunt.

The ISS has cost an estimated $150 billion to build and operate, with NASA spending around $3 billion annually to keep it ...

James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution ...

Nanoscopic proteins made from the antibodies of animals like camels and llamas can penetrate into cellular spaces like no other antibodies can.

The ESCAPADE mission, short for Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers, is the first dual-satellite mission to ...

How to make an upgraded lava lamp experiment We're creating a mesmerizing lava lamp using simple household ingredients. By combining water, oil, alka-seltzer, and vibrant food coloring, we can ...

Abigail Hemmer, a UIS senior from Springfield, has earned the Lincoln Academy of Illinois’ 2025 Student Laureate Award for academic excellence.