Today's biomedical researchers are relentlessly searching for genes that drive disease, with the goal of creating therapies ...

A new Dartmouth study opens new avenues for understanding—and potentially manipulating—how cells decide to live or die.

At the base of mossy trees, deep in the mountains of Taiwan and mainland Japan or nestled in the subtropical forests of ...

Researchers discovered that a long-misunderstood protein plays a key role in helping chromosomes latch onto the right “tracks” during cell division. Instead of acting like a motor, it works more like ...

Scientists anticipate a future where transgender people could create their own gender-affirming hormones and even produce genetic offspring with ovary and testis transplants.

The human mind is turning out to be far stranger and more intricate than the tidy diagrams in old biology textbooks ever ...

Zoology isn’t just theory. It is everywhere: from how we breathe and digest food to how species evolve and survive.

An international collaboration led by Cornell researchers used a combination of psilocybin and the rabies virus to map ...

Consciousness should not be deemed as an ‘all-or-nothing’ cognitive function but rather as a graded and multi-dimensional ...

Science shows studying smarter beats studying harder in exam prep. Using memory techniques like spaced repetition and active ...