Professor Levin directs both the Allen Discovery Center and the Center for Regenerative and Developmental Biology at Tufts University in Massachusetts. His lab is unusual for the field of biology, a ...

During his 36-year career at Cancer Center, Michael Emerman, PhD, made fundamental discoveries about HIV, the retrovirus that causes AIDS. He co-founded the field of paleovirology and considers ...

The portrayal of uncaring scientists without any thought for the animals being used in their research is far from the truth.

A Ph.D. graduate student in biomolecular engineering at UC Santa Cruz, with a background in computer science and mathematics, ...

For centuries, we’ve imagined Neanderthals as distant cousins — a separate species that vanished long ago. But thanks to ...

The laboratory of developmental biologist Michael Levin at Tufts University, with its dozen or so postgrads, is a hub of ideas, experiments, and ...

Researchers have created over 400 distinct types of human nerve cells in vitro, vastly expanding the diversity available for ...

In this interview, Professor James J. Collins, founder of the field of Synthetic Biology, discusses his journey to founding ...

In this new series, Human, paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Petar Pajic, a first-generation American and Lackawanna native who recently earned his PhD in evolutionary ...

The 14-day limit on scientific study of children conceived in vitro is already abhorrent, and any attempt to extend it should ...