Researchers find that newts are capable of regenerating body parts well into old age.
Researchers find that newts are capable of regenerating body parts well into old age.
The story of a group of high school students who, with the help of a Rockefeller University researcher, conducted and published studies on the biological provenance of sushi and teas from around New York City.
The mother of disabled twins doggedly pursued the root of her children's illness and found it in their genome profiles.
Epigenetic perturbations could jump-start heritable variation.
Dried plant specimens reveal the origin of an insect pest that has spread throughout Europe.
Motivated by a career-ending ligament tear, a former NFL player starts a company to test athletes' genetic predispositions to common sports injuries.
New types of biological filaments are turning up in yeast, fly, bacterial cells and in rat neurons, and they may yield clues to how the cytoskeleton evolved from metabolically active enzymes.
Ivan Martin talks about the promise of using cell-based therapies to regenerate joint cartilage.
I the dark Arctic shallows one research finds heterotrophic marine bacteria doing a surprising amount of carbon fixing.
“This is my trophy,” says biologist Michael Edidin, walking across his office at Johns Hopkins University to pick up two oversized clock hands, once part of the stately clock tower that still stands on the Baltimore campus. In his right-hand pocket i