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A study published in The American Journal of Human Genetics by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan ...

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

Microbes in the Gowanus sediment have evolved methods of coping with and even subsisting off of the contamination, according ...

DNA is often seen as the blueprint of life—carrying the code to govern the development and traits of an organism—but “there ...

Today a bitter dispute about the nature of biology is underway. A simple bag of beans may be what tips the balance ...

The structural biologist, who has devoted his life to studying the processes behind aging, discusses the surprising things he ...

Understanding how genes influence complex behaviors remains one of biology's most fascinating challenges. Now, however, in a recent study, researchers have compiled a comprehensive dataset documenting ...

A groundbreaking new study has pushed the timeline of life’s origin further back than previously thought. Researchers have ...

Luckily, the vast majority of GMOs grown in the U.S. are "engineered to produce their own pesticides, or survive direct ...

Induction of Multicellularity: When mechanically compressed, the salt-loving archaeon Haloferax volcanii can shift from being ...