Antibiotic resistant bacteria keep their protective genes, even when antibiotics are no longer given.

Lloyd Old, a researcher and former administrator of two cancer research institutes, passed away this week.

Scientists unhappy with the power of editors at top tier journals start a new peer-reviewed publication with active researchers at the helm.

US salaries are starting to recover after last year’s survey recorded the first-ever drop.

A magnetic nanoparticle is being designed to help draw toxins out of the bloodstream.

The University of Oklahoma settles a case against a professor accused of harming students in his research.

Lynn Margulis, an innovative thinker who proposed symbiosis as a major mechanism for speciation, passed away last week.

Researchers ask: Is there an advantage to getting emotional when touching certain textures, or seeing colors change when you listen to music?

Why obese individual are more likely to get cancer could be partly explained by a gene that activates both pathways.

Nobel Prize winning biologist who first decoded how a triplet of nucleic acids encoded an amino acid passed away this month.

Rather than fatigue or boredom, researchers propose that yawning may cool an overheated brain.

A new model of sheep farming shows that genetic changes can help lower methane production, leading to lower greenhouse gas emission.