The need for ancient humans to keep cool during the day might explain their lack of body hair but not why they walked on two feet.
The need for ancient humans to keep cool during the day might explain their lack of body hair but not why they walked on two feet.
The National Institutes of Health promises about $400 million to help get personalized genetics into the clinic.
Researchers have mapped out the DNA of what some scientists claim to be an arsenic loving bacterium.
Has life science reached a tipping point in how it handles mountains of genomic information?
A new study finds key differences between established and new human embryonic stem cell lines.
Are genes that alter the perception of fat making us fat?
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.
Scientists are beginning to discover myriad strategies tumors use to avoid attacks by anti-cancer drugs.
Deleted gene regions may cause some people to be of extremely short stature.