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An investigation by Science reveals that charities’ investments support activities opposed to their own missions, such as human health and environmental protection.

Simulations of Earth’s climate 252 million years ago reveal that the same symptoms of modern climate change likely account for the time period’s extensive loss of marine life.

The facility claims to have a federal contract involving fetal tissue research canceled. HHS denies that claim.

The girl was born in Brazil in December 2017.

Primates receiving heart transplants from genetically engineered pigs have survived more than six months, a new study reveals.

A second investigation by the school concludes that David Latchman, also the head of Birkbeck, University of London, was not involved in the image manipulation found in papers he coauthored.

Katrina Miranda, seeking class-action status, alleges that women professors are paid less and passed over for promotions and resources.

Since He Jiankui presented his results at last week’s gene editing summit, researchers have raised concerns about his protocol, calling the procedure “amateurish” and “unconscionable.”

Researchers identify unique cases in which people inherited mitochondrial DNA not just from their mother but also from their father.

The purchase aims to build GSK’s oncology pipeline.

Two new allegations surfaced last week, following an earlier accusation of rape.

YODA, a program facilitated by Yale University researchers, has successfully distributed clinical trial records from Johnson & Johnson and Medtronic to external researchers since 2013.