How did the complexity of many organisms living today evolve from the simpler body plans of their ancestors? This is a central question in biology. Take our hands, for example: Every time we type a ...

DNA's iconic double helix does more than "just" store genetic information. Under certain conditions, it can temporarily fold ...

Despite decades of research, the mechanisms behind fast flashes of insight that change how a person perceives their world, termed "one-shot learning," have remained unknown. A mysterious type of ...

The Pauli exclusion principle is a cornerstone of the Standard Model of particle physics and is essential for the structure and stability of matter. Now an international collaboration of physicists ...

Forget flying cars and laser guns, NASA says true science fiction is something else entirely. Their latest list highlights films that stayed grounded in real science, from genetics to space travel.

The topic of 'Heredity' in Class 10 Science (Biology) is an important part of the Science subject and can be that one chapter which can get you easy marks if you prepare right. This topic deals with ...

Genetics aren't necessarily destiny for those with mutations thought to always cause inherited blindness, a new study says. Fewer than 30% of people with these genetic variants wind up blind, even ...

Mingyuan Zhu, Ph.D., and Bo Zhou, Ph.D. have joined the Texas A&M Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics as assistant professors and Roop Fatima Jaffri, Ph.D., as a lecturer. Zhu will focus on ...

Genetics moves fast - from national genomic services to AI-driven diagnosis - and researchers publishing with Frontiers in Genetics are at the forefront of these shifts. This month, we look at the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A lesser-known inheritance tax loophole is allowing families to save significantly on their IHT ...

In a pair of papers, scientists greatly expanded our catalog of known genomic variation among humans. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...