Surviving Neanderthal genes in the modern genome tell a story of thousands of years of interactions. Recent DNA studies have ...

Scientists are studying the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to understand its response to warming and predict future sea-level rise.

Evidence of a 500-year-old African parasite in Bruges reveals how medieval trade networks spread infectious diseases.

BepiColombo completed its fifth flyby of Mercury. During this encounter, it became the first spacecraft to observe Mercury in ...

Butterfly and moth wing color variations, long attributed to the cortex gene, are actually controlled by a microRNA, mir-193, which represses pigmentation genes. This discovery, conserved across ...

NIH-funded study concludes that the risk of human infection remains low A recent study published in Science and funded by the ...

A novel brain mapping method reveals complex neural interactions, enabling task identification, unique brain “fingerprints,” ...

A new study reveals a 'nano-switch' in ferredoxin that affects its electron transfer, which could lead to advancements in ...

University of Gothenburg researchers have provided scientific proof that shore crabs feel pain, urging a reevaluation of how shellfish are treated under EU animal welfare laws. This evidence supports ...

Salk scientists uncover how dietary fats are processed in mice, identifying specific fats that are incorporated into sphingolipids, contributing to the progression of atherosclerotic cardiovascular ...

Photonic space-time crystals enhance light interaction and amplification, offering new applications in optical information processing. Photonic space-time crystals are advanced materials designed to ...

Genetic variations in the SI gene influence sucrose consumption and preference, with the potential for targeted therapies to curb sucrose intake and improve metabolic health. The study offers new gene ...