A decade on from the launch of an ambitious project, it’s time to revisit the reasons for constructing a human genome from ...

Two scientists at a U.S. government lab were charged with smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus into the country from ...

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Japanese eels are born far out at sea. Their larvae drift toward the coasts of East Asia, where the young eels enter rivers, ...

There are millions of different types of living things on Earth. In order to keep track of them all, scientists put living things into groups based on characteristics that they have that are the same.

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which is the cause of AIDS, is a master of deception, using just nine genes to hijack the complex cellular machinery of the human body. Yet, even after decades ...

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When it comes to successful fertilization, zero gravity means zero game, a new study suggests. When looking at sperm and eggs in simulated microgravity, scientists found that this environment hampered ...

Stanford researchers have combined two microscopy techniques to create a one-of-a-kind instrument that can show cell structures interacting in real time at an unprecedented 120-nanometer ...