Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates ...

A family's concern over their daughter's rapid weight gain led to a rare diagnosis: Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS). This genetic condition causes uncontr ...

Anita Raj, a globally recognized scholar whose research on gender, public health, violence prevention and numerous other areas ranks among the most widely cited in the world, has been elected to the ...

Have you ever wondered how some life forms keep going in places so cold we’d call them frozen? Places humans wouldn't dare ...

In response to research confirming their collapse, this fall, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has taken ...

A major factor behind this surge in colon cancer cases in young people is the notable shift in dietary and lifestyle habits.

Under the proposed rule, DHS would be authorised to collect biometric data — such as fingerprints, iris scans, voiceprints, ...

UC Davis scientists uncovered Aptostichus ramirezae, a new trapdoor spider species living under California’s dunes. Genetic analysis revealed it was distinct from its close relative, Aptostichus simus ...

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed sweeping new rules that would make it mandatory for all immigration ...

Benitec Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ: BNTC) (“Benitec” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage, gene therapy-focused, biotechnology company developing novel genetic medicines based on its proprietary “Silence ...

Hina Khan lauded Salman Khan for addressing body-shaming comments made against Ashnoor Kaur on national television. Khan praised Ashnoor's maturity in ...

Sophie Farmer (pictured), 17, unexpectedly passed away after her heart stopped beating and she lost consciousness during ...