A company’s plan to edit the genomes of human embryos worries some researchers — but it might reflect the changing attitudes ...

Researchers analyzed long-term menstrual records and found that before 2010, women’s cycles more often aligned with lunar phases. This synchrony has since faded, possibly due to artificial lighting ...

Barresi, who is professor of biological sciences and chair of the Smith College neuroscience program, is creating artworks ...

AP, is a disease caused by parasitic worms. A seabird or shorebird consumes the parasite, which matures and lays eggs inside ...

Scientists have successfully created immature human egg-like cells from skin-derived stem cells, a significant step in ...

When Sean Fletcher walked into Sam Biswas' Medical and Molecular Sciences (MMSC) lab at the University of Delaware College of Health Sciences during the summer of his first year, he had no research or ...

Inherited diseases should not dictate human fate. Today, with advances in genomics, a different future is within reach. In this new era of genomic medicine, Manhattan Genomics, led by serial biotech ...

Vosshall and colleagues say that this is a lock-and-key mechanism, in which the gonostyli serve as the key to open the female ...

Unlocking secrets from East Africa's naked mole rats, scientists are amazed by their cancer immunity and unique social ...

UCL scientists found that human skulls evolved much faster than those of other apes, reflecting the powerful forces driving ...

A University of Newcastle study into PFAS exposure found the pollutants reduced sperm production in mice and caused genetic changes that could affect offspring. It was the first study to conduct tests ...

New research reveals that mosquito reproduction is driven by female control. Although, some mosquito species have evolved ...