Credit: The Biodesign Institute at ASU Nature has made extravagant use of a simple molecule--DNA, the floorplan of all earthly...

Study finds current laws and regulations do not safeguard individuals' confidential health information Advances in artificial intelligence have created new...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Scientists have published a novel method for counting Pacific salmon - analyzing DNA from the slime the...

Transgenic tobacco plants engineered with synthetic metabolic pathways designed to bypass the inefficient and costly side effects of natural photorespiration...

Mining operations in Appalachia permanently alter habitat availability for rattlesnakesCredit: Photo courtesy of Thomas Maigret. On the Cumberland Plateau in...

Credit: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Surgeons at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are the first...

In the 1960s, doctors began screening newborns for a metabolic condition called phenylketonuria (PKU). Since then, dozens of other diseases...

While a sudden coughing fit is a protective reflex to clear the airway, chronic cough can be caused by multiple...

Credit: Jim Oldfield Researchers at the University of Toronto and UC San Francisco have discovered that the intestine is the...

Computer program can translate a free-form 2-D drawing into a DNA structure Researchers at MIT and Arizona State University have...

Consumption of one egg every day seems to associate with a blood metabolite profile that is related to a lower...

Rice, Duke researchers define a small protein's central role in tumor mechanicsCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University A jagged little protein appears...

Exposure to chemical and biological attacks more rapidly determinedCredit: Randy Montoya, Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- When people are...

Credit: Katy Robertson With their small size, stubby faces and wide-set eyes, bulldogs, French bulldogs and Boston terriers are among...

Credit: National Institutes of Health Writing in the January 3 issue of Cancer Cell, researchers at University of California San...

A giant toadstool that swallow up vitamins and nutrients. This is how the receptor, which e.g. absorbs B12 vitamin, looks....

January 3, 2019 - A growing body of evidence supports the effectiveness of botulinum toxin injections in reducing the frequency...

Tel Aviv University report is first to assess presence of plastic additives in Eastern Mediterranean and Red Sea marine life...

BabySeq Project finds that genomic sequencing identified risk for childhood-onset disorders, including highly actionable conditions, in 9.4 percent of newborns...

Research suggests that celiac disease could be caused by a bacterial enzyme used to manufacture sausages, cheese, bread and other...