Scientists discovered a cancer-fighting compound in mold from ancient tombs, revealing a powerful new drug against leukemia.

ITHACA, N.Y. - Decades of efforts to eradicate invasive smallmouth bass from a midsized Adirondack lake have led to a surprising result: The bass ...

Chromatin is the DNA-protein complex that, when condensed, forms our chromosomes. The virus then reshapes the architecture of the chromatin, similar to folding origami, to bring itself into contact ...

Discover the fascinating world of 'noble rot' in wine-making and the unique chromosome distribution in Botrytis and ...

Women have slightly longer life expectancy than men, but how does health differ between the two sexes as we get older?

Also known as colour vision deficiency (CVD), the condition is said to affect three million people in the UK alone, working ...

Welsh actor Craig Russell said he nearly died due to a lime-sized brain tumour that remained undetected and grew in his skull for more than a decade, ultimately deforming it. Russell underwent a ...

Work has begun on a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life from scratch, in what is believed to be a ...

Polyploidy, or whole-genome duplication (WGD), is a major mechanism of genome evolution across the tree of life and is ...

Researchers at the IPK Leibniz Institute have discovered a previously unknown protein that is central to plant reproduction.

When given access to early therapies and inclusive education, many with Down syndrome go on to develop real-world skills ...

Artificial human DNA, or synthetic DNA (synDNA), would be made without biological parents by instead using chemicals. SynHG ...