New research challenges the long-standing idea that most fixed genetic mutations are neutral. For many years, scientists studying evolution have believed that most genetic changes influencing how ...

Israel Institute of Technology Faculty of Biology have identified a unique mechanism involved in the aging of the immune ...

A new paper by University of Rhode Island post-doctoral researchers Emily Sperou and Renato Borras-Chavez published in the ...

Northeastern University researchers used an original machine learning tool to predict how genetic mutations cause a rare ...

The NIH cuts affected over 115 clinical trials studying cancer and nearly 100 studying infectious disease, researchers found.

The United States is the main market for “ornamental” marine fish, those that end up as pets in aquariums. Now, a new study ...

New study reveals tiny chemical clues in ancient rocks, showing that early life and early photosynthesis appeared much earlier than thought.

Once the clocks have gone back and darkness falls before many of us even leave work, the rhythms of winter can feel heavier - shorter days, darker ...