Swapping chromosomes from one human egg to another could eliminate mitochondrial DNA mutations that cause disease.
Swapping chromosomes from one human egg to another could eliminate mitochondrial DNA mutations that cause disease.
Bees, sheep, and chimps are just a few of the animals known to self-medicate. Can they teach us about maintaining our own health?
Remote sensing helps control an invasive giant weed that threatens ecosystems and border security.
Keith Campbell, a biologist who was part of the effort to clone Dolly the sheep, has passed away at the age of 58.
A brewmaster is creating a signature concoction using yeast found in his facial hair.
In Chapter 3, "Out of the Tropics," author Nina G. Jablonski, explores the genes behind skin pigmentation and makes the distinction between color and race.
Laboratory-raised populations of dung beetles reveal a mother's extragenetic influence on the physiques of her sons.
The biological and social ramifications of skin pigmentation are too often ignored by scientists, teachers, and the general public.
Scientists unravel the confusing molecular biology behind a fruit fly’s reliance on a single type of cactus.