A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

Biogen and City Therapeutics, a privately held developer of RNA-based “trigger molecules,” announced a partnership to develop ...

A large international study led by scientists at FIMM, University of Helsinki, shows that many of the molecular differences ...

Social zeitgebers regulate our systems and rhythms. When brain injury breaks our relationships with loved ones, the ...

A single Neanderthal gene slipped into lab mice triggered unexpected changes in their skeletons. Scientists in Japan uncovered traits echoing long-lost human cousins.

For years, the dominant narrative held that modern humans arose from a single, unbroken lineage in Africa. But then came ...

Carbon offers a new way of thinking about planetary crisis, its causes, and solutions. By encouraging us to recover our wild ...

A study by researchers at the Interuniversity Institute of Bioinformatics in Brussels, the Structural Biology research group at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and IBiTech–BioMMedA Group of Ghent ...

Abraham Verghese is a Stanford University professor, bestselling author and a prominent doctor who advocates for ...

A January executive order by President Donald Trump designates people as female if they make the “large” reproductive cell (the egg) and male if they make the ...

Previous studies argued that human life expectancy is increasing by less and less each year, but that is only because it was studied in the wealthiest countries. Immortality may still be a reach ...

Blood from a former construction and factory worker — and self-taught herpetologist — could hold the key to a universal ...