Maternal exposure to stress during pregnancy could have long term detrimental effects on their children’s diets, and thereby on health conditions related to diet
Rice, MD Anderson study highlights potential of mitochondria-targeted chemotherapies
Scientists have focused on studying only a very small set of the proteome due to a variety of factors. This inequality has resulted in thousands of proteins being poorly understood.
Increased flooding in the U.S. is exposing more people to industrial pollution, especially in racially marginalized urban communities, according to new research from Rice University, New York University and Brown University.
Rice lab’s program uses common gene to profile microbial communities
Building artificial Hox genes enables researchers to see how cells learn their location in the body
In the Stone Age, pendants with potent symbolism were made from animal teeth and bones, adorning clothes or accessories and serving as rattles.
The state-funded genomics project aims to be a lasting resource for shaping conservation policy
Lab-grown human heart cells provide a powerful tool to understand and potentially treat heart disease.
Two of the most common genetic changes that cause cells to become cancerous, which were previously thought to be separate and regulated by different cellular signals, are working in concert, according to new research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
Animals that live in groups tend to be more protected from predators.
As climate change alters environments across the globe, scientists have discovered that in response, many species are shifting the timing of major life events, such as reproduction.
It’s hard to forget the excruciating heat that blanketed the Pacific Northwest in late June 2021.
A newly revealed mechanism of ketamine’s action on potassium channels in neurons may lead to improved therapies for depression
Using advanced AI techniques, the researchers discover one of the earliest pieces of evidence for the use of fire
Weizmann Institute of Science researchers have found that people may have a tendency to form friendships with individuals who have a similar body odor.
Without cells that spur on the specialized antifungal units, the fight against a common infection is a lost cause
The crusty conundrum carries fundamental implications. The thickness of continental crust