A gene that helped bowheads adapt to frigid Arctic waters also granted them extraordinary longevity. Could it help aging ...

European cuckoos lay very different eggs depending on the host species. Genetic analyses have revealed how this adaptation is inherited without leading to speciation.

France’s trove of DNA profiles has helped solve high-profile crimes and was used to find some of the Louvre suspects, and it is growing. The police can also access other countries’ databases.

BlackDoctor.org, a health platform that reaches 20 million people, launched a new initiative, Generational Health, that aims ...

One hundred years after the heroic journey to Nome, scientists reveal how Balto's DNA explains his incredible endurance and ...

T he bowhead whale is the world’s longest-living mammal, sometimes making it to a staggering 200 years old. How does it do it ...

A team of scientists has developed a highly accurate blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. The test reads tiny DNA patterns that reveal the biological signature of the illness. For millions who’ve ...

Researchers discovered that soil microbes in Kansas carry drought “memories” that affect how plants grow and survive. Native plants showed stronger responses to these microbial legacies than crops ...

Signals from the plant cell wall help to orchestrate growth, reproduction and immune function. Can harnessing this molecular ...

Lee University students and faculty returned from an opportunity to present at the annual Conference on Bacteriophages in ...

Dr. Christie M. Ballantyne, Director of the Center for Cardiometabolic Disease Prevention at Baylor College of Medicine, has ...

With the support of a National Science Foundation award of over $400,000, Galla will work with Boise State and a global community of researchers — including those studying Arctic systems — to reveal ...