In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have cracked the DNA code of the longest living mammal, the bowhead whale, revealing a mechanism that could potentially prolong the human lifespan ...
IN THE northernmost reaches of the globe, beneath thick sea ice, a bowhead whale can live for over two hundred years.These whales spend their winters in the depths of the ocean, coming up to breathe ...
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine alumnus and former faculty member Hamilton O. Smith, M.D., whose 1978 Nobel Prize-winning discovery of restriction enzymes revolutionized genetic ...
Digital voice recordings helped detect early-onset Alzheimer's and related dementias, a proof-of-concept study reported. ( ...
The cells in our bodies carry identical DNA signatures that mark them as uniquely our own. Except, it turns out, for the ...
Scientists are urging clearer labelling on processed meats such as ham and bacon, and safer production methods to protect ...
Scientists have pinpointed a previously unknown cellular breakdown that triggers multiple severe genetic diseases.
The previous EBA expired on October 16, after months of unsuccessful bargaining, with members arguing the state’s offer did not address concerns on issues like workload, conditions and staffing levels ...
The same cellular renewal that keeps our bodies healthy might also fuel the growth of cancer. A UC Merced biologist has found that the brain could hold the key to stopping it.
Ageing is inevitable but the rate of decline can be offset by regular exercise, says Dr Paul Taylor, author of 'The Hardiness Effect' ...
Brains with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) show DNA damage similar to Alzheimer’s. Study links genetic stress to ...
When we talk about trending fruits that are also superfoods, amla and avocado often top the discussion. As per Ayurveda, amla ...