How Nobel Laureate Barbara McClintock nearly gave up genetics for meteorology
How Nobel Laureate Barbara McClintock nearly gave up genetics for meteorology
For the first time, researchers culture a bacteria that uses a magnetic sulfide compound to navigate.
The collective intelligence of thousands of video game players is helping researchers understand the regulation of more than 500 different disease genes.
Researchers use whole-genome sequencing to keep tabs on the development of antibiotic resistance in bacteria.
19th century shipping records defy the claim that Charles Darwin stole some of Alfred Russel Wallace's ideas to craft his theory of evolution.
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.
Gene expression controlled from afar may have spurred the spurt in brain evolution that led to modern humans.