Scientists have extracted the oldest RNA molecules out of a woolly mammoth, gaining a snapshot into the processes at work in ...

According to BBC reporting, experts in the U.K. predict the country will have a severe flu season, too, based on an early start to the flu season there, along with a mutation in the flu virus. This ...

The devastating retrovirus HTLV-1 has eluded scientists for decades. Overcoming chronic funding and other challenges, ...

Bart Mansi used to haul a thousand pounds of lobster a day. Now he sets out just a couple dozen traps, out of curiosity — or force of habit — and he’s lucky to catch 10 lobsters. “I’ve been doing it ...

Pluribus is a sci-fi drama and it’s just Vince Gilligan doing what he does best: mixing the weird with the deeply human.

New antivirals and vaccines could follow the discovery by Australian researchers of strategies used by viruses to control our ...

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

For a long time, evolutionary biologists have thought that the genetic mutations that drive the evolution of genes and ...

Background Globally, an estimated 296 million individuals live with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, carrying ...

Have you heard of Keeper, Double Fine's surreal puzzle game where you wordlessly play as a lighthouse? It's weird, and a little short, but Keeper is also a unique experience that fans and critics ...

NASA has confirmed a small asteroid named 2025 PN7 is a quasi-moon of Earth. The space rock orbits the sun at a similar pace to Earth, making it appear to follow our planet. This quasi-moon is ...