If scientists could shrink themselves to microscopic size and take a journey through the human body—like the submarine crew ...

There is strong scientific consensus surrounding this story and it is informed by multiple converging lines of evidence.

A surprising discovery from high-altitude animals like yaks and Tibetan antelopes could reshape how we treat nerve damage in humans. Scientists found that a genetic mutation helping these animals ...

Ancient DNA and protein analysis reveal that modern Old Irish Goats are closely related to Bronze Age populations. This ...

Due to the warm climate, researchers only managed to extract usable DNA from the remains of one of the men, estimated to have ...

A “cutting-edge” online course that combines the fields of genetics, data science, and research is being launched in summer ...

We need investment in precision medicine technologies to start programming cancer against itself, writes Cyriac Roeding.

Thorns in different plant species have always been an interesting subject for botanists. Be it rose plants or cactus, they ...

Researchers say a new AI system can identify disease-causing mutations and explain their biological effects, potentially ...

A common element in “Star Trek” and other science fiction is their depiction of humanoid alien species. If life exists ...

Stepping away from its billions-of-years-old role as a genetic blueprint, DNA is now embarking on a new journey as an active ...

A proposal in the House Ways and Means budget would eliminate Massachusetts’ 15-year statute of limitations for rape cases ...