The brown tree snake has wreaked havoc on the island of Guam, but one solution to the problem could lie in the serpent’s own physiology.

Scientists are searching for signatures of mammals within the blood meals of the invertebrates.

The bat version of the STING protein helps dampen the mammals' immune response to infection, researchers have found.

Some beetle species may have evolved to tunnel into the ground to escape the pathogens that abound on dead and rotting animals.

Researchers stumbled across the connection while searching for ways to reduce vision problems in people with achromatopsia.

The devices, which could one day treat children with esophageal atresia and short bowel, were recently tested in pigs.

Researchers at the Rare Genomics Institute look at how families finance the cost of diagnostic exome sequencing.

Research suggests that the invasive, all-female Procambarus virginalis originated in a German aquarium back in the 1990s.

Mutations in the TP53 gene appear to influence the prognosis and likelihood of future cancers in pediatric leukemia patients.