Each time a cell divides, a small section of each chromosome's protective cap—the telomere—is worn away. Most cells use an ...

Mitochondria are the body's "energy factories," and their proper function is essential for life. Inside mitochondria, a set ...

As families gear up for the latest entry in the Jurassic franchise, we spoke to the guy behind the de-extinction of the Dire Wolf to get his thoughts on the science in the new film.

Dubai: In a major scientific milestone, researchers have sequenced the entire genome of an ancient Egyptian individual, ...

Scientists have created a near-copy of the long-extinct dire wolf. Using advanced CRISPR gene editing tech, it now looks ...

More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA ...

Insulin-producing human pancreas cells can be manufactured with 3D printers, researchers reported at the International Transplant Congress underway in London.

The Synthetic Human Genome, or Syn HG, a project launched on June 26th, aims to change that. Funded partly by Wellcome, a ...

Caffeine activates cell survival pathways in yeast, potentially slowing aging through energy and stress responses.

But while experts now know a fair amount about ancient Egyptian life, they still understand very little about the ...

For me, the most fascinating part is the fact that such a group of animals managed to adapt to different habitats, which ...

We were trying to learn how certain animals lost their regeneration capacity during evolution and then put back the ...