Biology

Drug targets with human genetic evidence are more likely to be clinically translatable and thus enter phase II/III clinical trials...

Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the most celebrated musicians in human history, has a rather low genetic predisposition for beat...

“ chlorogenic acid appears to be a promising candidate for the management of osteoporosis.”Credit: 2024 Ho et al. “ chlorogenic...

The Vilcek Foundation has announced an open call for applications for the 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Science....

By Sarah Sharman, PhD Credit: Anthony Hutcherson By Sarah Sharman, PhD  If you’re wondering who holds the title of domestic cat...

Scientists have discovered how honeybees can decipher dances by their hive mates that relay directions to food.Credit: Anna Hadjitofi Scientists...

A team of European researchers have discovered a new species of osmiine bee with an unusual geographic distribution.Credit: Aubert et...

Scientists have found a “tipping point” in the evolution of fungi that throttles their growth and sculpts their shapes. The...

For researchers studying the acoustic behavior of whales, distinguishing which animal is vocalizing is like a teacher trying to figure...

All present day non African human populations are the result of subdivisions that took place after their ancestors left Africa...

PULLMAN, Wash. – The famous work ethic of honey bees might spell disaster for these busy crop pollinators as the...

Some plant species will “win” and others will “lose” as global warming forces them to move uphill, new research shows.Credit:...

The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology announced today that Ileana Cristea, professor of molecular biology and director of graduate studies at...

Archaeological analysis of a near unique animal cemetery discovered in London nearly 30 years ago has revealed the international scale...