T he University of Virginia’s Jefferson Literary and Debating Society admitted its first woman in 1972 after two members ...

Membership: The organization says it comprises some 40,000 members worldwide, with highest concentrations in France, Canada and Japan. Outside researchers have suggested the membership may be smaller.

That enabled Gurdon in 1962 to clone the first vertebrate in his lab, an African clawed frog, now considered an invasive species in most of Europe, China, and the U.S. This was interesting mainly to ...

For example, Australian eucalyptus trees ... Then they put the gene-altered nuclei into the eggs for cloning, and the cloned embryos were implanted back into the donor cats—making the cats ...

Biotechnology has emerged as a driving force in transforming healthcare. Over the past few decades, the integration of biology with advanced technology has led to significant breakthroughs. These ...

Nothing strikes fear in the hearts of humans like a shark fin in shallow water. They are often portrayed as silent killers, ...

It ain't easy being a Superman villain, but these 15 evil-doers have managed to give the Man of Steel a run for his money at ...

At Memorial Day parties last weekend, I saw many faces I’d known from a half-century ago when I first moved here. All were in ...

A baby born with a rare and dangerous genetic disease is growing and thriving after getting an experimental gene editing ...

UC Santa Cruz researchers are studying the ways certain genetic elements hide and make copies of themselves, so they can ...

Researchers have analyzed ancient DNA from Borrelia recurrentis, a type of bacteria that causes relapsing fever, pinpointing when it evolved to spread through lice rather than ticks, and how it gained ...