From CRISPR to gene banking, synthetic biology has big implications for wildlife evolution and conservation, but ethical ...

When Napoleon’s once invincible army limped out of Russia in winter 1812, frostbite and hunger were merely half the story.

With the support of a National Science Foundation award of over $400,000, Galla will work with Boise State and a global ...

Why Some People Are Born to Be Afraid Scientists are discovering that our tendency to develop certain phobias might be ...

MIT researchers discovered that the genome’s 3D structure doesn’t vanish during cell division as previously thought. Instead, ...

Complexity Postdoctoral Fellow Maike Morrison builds mathematical tools to quantify and compare biological variation. Her ...

Women are significantly more likely than men to develop Alzheimer's disease. Earlier age at menopause is associated with a ...

The arrival of agriculture coincided with a sharp rise in a gene variant that protected against the virus that causes winter ...

A research team at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology has successfully combined single-cell RNA sequencing ...

Scientists found a virus-like living entity in human bodies named "obelisks" - small loops of RNA, each a thousand genetic ...

Winter vomiting disease is caused by the Norovirus, which is most virulent during the colder half of the year.