The arrival of agriculture coincided with a sharp rise in a gene variant that protected against the virus that causes winter ...

Winter vomiting disease is caused by the Norovirus, which is most virulent during the colder half of the year.

Molecular biologists have long believed that the beginning of a gene launched the process of transcription—the process by ...

Biological rhythms aren't just for sleep. In the tiny worm C. elegans, researchers in the Grosshans lab and the Computational ...

A University of Alberta research team is shedding much-needed light on cancer cachexia, a severe muscle-wasting syndrome ...

02 February 2023, Hesse, Marburg: A press spokeswoman points to a plasmid model at the Görzhausen I Biontech site. Photo: Sebastian Christoph Gollnow/dpa (Photo by Sebastian Christoph Gollnow/picture ...

Researchers led by Dr. W. David Hill at the University of Edinburgh have identified a significant genetic correlation between childhood cognitive function and longevity, providing the first molecular ...