Long before industry, our ancestors faced toxic metals, including lead. This exposure may have shaped the evolution of human ...

A new breakthrough in a rare genetic disease which causes children to age rapidly has been discovered using 'longevity genes' ...

Using CRISPR-based genetic engineering, the team further identified mutations in viral genes that prevent activation, ...

An experimental gene therapy developed by researchers at UCLA, University College London and Great Ormond Street Hospital has ...

Hundreds of new viruses living inside bacteria within our gut have been discovered in an international study led by Professor ...

Lead is often thought of as a modern toxin, but a new study has found that it's been haunting us and our ancestors for almost ...

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

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Antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing global health challenges, and farms that use livestock manure as fertilizer ...

Eight in 10 parents support Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s food policy goals for the Make America Healthy Again agenda.

Hand fossils unearthed in Kenya reveal that an extinct human relative called Paranthropus boisei had unexpected dexterity and ...