In my view, we are in the midst of one of human history’s five substantial rewrites of the human operating system.

Researchers keep human retinas responsive to light for 10 hours after death in a breakthrough that could advance treatments ...

Ultrathin nanoelectrodes blend into facial skin, capturing brain, eye and muscle signals without the discomfort or stigma of ...

Invisible skin sensors 500 times thinner than a human hair will "revolutionize" health monitoring, according to new research.

Scientists have kept donated human retinas responsive to light for up to 10 hours after death, marking a significant advance ...

The June 25 ruling opens the door to a new trial for Claudio Crespo, whose 2019 shooting of a student protester became an ...

Many of the body's biggest flaws are the result of evolution building on old designs instead of starting over. Our spine, ...

When injected into mice with retinal disease, the special retinal blood cells integrated into the damaged tissue to ...

Blind people have been given renewed hope of regaining their sight after laboratory-cultivated cells restored retinal function in mice. The advancement demonstrates potential for novel eye treatments, ...

Before Susan Ann Sulley joined The Human League in 1979, she was not working as a waitress in a cocktail bar. The real story is even more unlikely: She and a friend, Joanne Catherall, were teenaged ...

A groundbreaking human trial of ER-100, a cellular reprogramming therapy, has begun, testing whether damaged eye cells can be rejuvenated and potentially opening a new chapter in the science of aging.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...