Weizmann Institute of Science researchers say a decrease in glycosaminoglycan (GAG) molecules in joints separated human ...

Despite treatment advances and better outcomes, precision guidance still missing ...

Researchers have shown that RNA droplets trap their own DNA templates, and that even low rates of mutation produce stable ...

Many naturally occurring molecules such as menthol or limonene exist in two mirror-image forms, known as enantiomers, that ...

Viruses, cells and cancer challenge one of biology’s simplest questions: what exactly makes something alive? Examining these systems reveals why the boundary between living and nonliving may be ...

She had just diagnosed our 11-year-old daughter, Maya, with Nicolaides-Baraitser syndrome, a genetic condition so rare there ...

CBER director Karim Mikhail and Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM) CEO Tim Hunt discussed updated CGT industry growth ...

Our DNA contains sequences that 'move' as if they were living creatures. These are transposons, commonly known as 'jumping genes.' A research team at Cornell University has discovered that a gene born ...

Molecular clocks push the dawn of animal life back to a frozen world 800 million years ago.

A population-scale genomic study of Neurospora crassa shows that the fungal defense mechanism RIP pervasively mutates single-copy functional genes, revealing an unexpected role in gene evolution.

Humans see air as transparent, peer into water, and recognize the colors and shapes of objects through light. We hear sounds, ...

Flu season has started early this year. The number of cases has been rising is the past few weeks at a faster clip than in ...