These are rare, special families of genes that duplicated themselves before our last common ancestor ever existed. Here is ...

“For many cell-based therapies, progress comes from connecting the right pieces at the right moment,” Klein said. “When ...

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In his book, 'On the Future of Species Authoring Life by Means of Artificial Biological Intelligence' he imagines a future ...

Tree rings hold clues about ancient solar storms. New research shows tree growth and carbon storage can shift those signals across years.

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Watching proteins move as they drive the chemical reactions that sustain life is one of the grand challenges of modern ...

RIT’s biology BS prepares you for careers in research, biotech, conservation, and health fields through hands-on lab and field work. Undergraduate Research: Collaborate with research mentors starting ...

How Culture Shapes Our Relationship With Tears Cultural attitudes toward crying vary widely across the world. Some cultures embrace public expressions of grief, viewing shared tears as essential to ...

What that means for you: for three nights in Vancouver (Jan. 28-30) at the Bloedel Conservatory, you have the chance to hear ...

A professor, a mother, a friend, a leader in her field and on her campus, Lindsey Fields was one of 67 lives lost after Flight 5342 collided with a helicopter ...