Biologists are closing in on a puzzle that seems to turn classic evolutionary logic inside out, yet may be so common that it ...

Researchers from Kyushu University have developed an innovative computational method, called ddHodge, that can reconstruct ...

Antarctic icefish are famous for living without red blood cells, but they are not alone. A species of needle-shaped, ...

“Expression tells us what cells do, but regulatory DNA tells us where they come from, how they develop, and which germ layer ...

Researchers discover that insect sex systems influence the speed of mitochondrial evolution, impacting biodiversity tracking ...

It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...

Scientists learned to treat deadly diseases by using viruses to deliver cutting-edge genetic therapies.

They drew with crayons, possibly fed on maggots and maybe even kissed us: Forty millenniums later, our ancient human cousins ...

Researchers from Kyushu University have developed an innovative computational method, called ddHodge, that can reconstruct ...

It may have fewer than many of the other sciences, but biology does have two dozen or so “rules”—broad generalizations about ...

If nonliving materials can produce rich, organized mixtures of organic molecules, then the traditional signs we use to ...

For centuries, physicians observed that nuns, who are celibate, had much higher rates of breast cancer, leading to the theory ...