MetaGraph compresses vast data archives into a search engine for scientists, opening up new frontiers of biological discovery ...

Scientists are researching ways to genetically modify plants and animals to be more resistant to threats like climate change.

Molecular biologists have long believed that the beginning of a gene launched the process of transcription—the process by ...

Unusual preservative in specimen jars proved to be a sweet solution for studying changes in genetic diversity among fish ...

By examining genomic variation more closely, scientists can now identify new disease connections with greater speed and accuracy. For centuries, scientists have recognized that certain illnesses can ...

What started as a love for biology in a high school classroom in Mason, Ohio has led Nour Sayed to pursue her doctorate at Miami. Sayed graduated with a BA in Biology from Miami last August, but ...

A research team from the Medical University of Vienna and the Medical University of Graz has discovered a previously unknown ...

Over a few million years, the spider Dysdera tilosensis—a species endemic to the Canary Islands—has reduced the size of its ...

Duke’s department of biology recently decided to press pause on one of its gateway courses, Biology 203, Molecular Biology, Genetics and Evolution, reportedly due to negative student feedback on the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - A Cuyahoga Community College biology class on a field trip to the Chagrin River made a startling discovery: ...

An overview of how genetics associated with schizophrenia and bipolar can influence how cells communicate, ultimately ...