New research suggests that living near greenery may lessen air pollution’s impact on breast cancer risk. These insights could ...

People show different sensitivities to low temperature because of variations in body mass, muscle mass, and genetics.

In the Living Brain Project, researchers leveraged deep brain stimulation surgeries to compare the brains of the living to ...

Transplanting human gastric organoids engineered to release insulin in diabetic mice reduced hyperglycemia, offering a therapeutic avenue for type 1 diabetes. Researchers had previously reprogrammed ...

Which cell is the coolest? Experts weigh in on their favorite cell types and what makes each one special in science and ...

Behavioral traits get passed on via an animal’s genetics, but a new study reveals that the microbiome can pass them on too, ...

Using genomics, evolutionary biologists test several hypotheses on the origin of viruses. New evidence suggests they may have ...

Scientists leveraged plants’ built-in regeneration capacity to grow modified plants in weeks instead of months, offering a ...

Tatsuya Nobori brings high-resolution multiomic approaches to plant biology to map how plants interact with microbes on a ...

Flies carrying disease-causing microbes will likely contaminate the food they touch, but different factors determine whether ...

Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how transcriptome splicing affects immune system function in lung cancer.

The reason dogs beg, sit, stay, and shake for peanut butter could be both evolutionarily wired and learned behavior.