Artist Hugh Hayden’s work “Nude” (2021), featured in his solo exhibition “Boogey Men” at ICA Miami earlier this year, is the cyborg of our moment. The philosopher Donna Haraway proposed the cyborg in ...

Researchers have programmed the Nicotiana benthamiana plant, a close relative of tobacco, to produce prebiotic sugars found in human breast milk. Charles Andres via wikimedia commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) ...

In a recent study published in the Foods journal, researchers explored the association between plant-based dairy alternatives (PBDAs) and the human diet. Study: Plant-Based Dairy Alternatives—A Future ...

Domestication is an ancient technology that played a critical role in our evolution as humans, on par with the development of language or the cultivation of fire. When humans first began domesticating ...

Over 200 different carbohydrates in human milk help form a composition of nutrients suited for the express purpose of feeding a growing child. Yet roughly 75% of infants around the world don’t get ...

It highlights the importance of plant-based diets as a source of essential vitamins and amino acids, reinforcing the deep biochemical connections between plant resilience and human health.

Ackroyd & Harvey, “Satanic Formula (after Senanayake)” (2017, all photos courtesy Spencer Museum of Art, the University of Kansas) In the 2018 film Annihilation, an alien intelligence transforms a ...

Learn how studying microbial communities during long-duration spaceflight could also reveal new ways to support human health and agriculture on Earth. Microorganisms rarely live alone. Instead, they ...

Purdue University leaders on Thursday (Nov. 13) joined more than 250 high-level representatives and experts from industry, academia, government and nonprofits for the BioCrossroads Life Sciences ...

A cadre of creative types now cares for the hundreds of thousands of corporate plants in New York City, one leaf at a time. Felipe Gallegos, of Greenery NYC, tends to ...