NPR science podcast Short Wave brings us the stories of how Fiddler crabs drum their mating songs into the sand, growing chicken nuggets in the lab, and a drug like LSD -- without the trip.

The initiative, commonly referred to as INTERSECT, has two primary goals. The first is to use AI, robotics, computer simulation, the lab’s networking expertise and other high-tech tools to reduce the ...

In a nutshell Scientists have developed a powerful new microscope called SMART-EM that can record real-time videos of individual atoms and molecules during chemical reactions, something that was ...