Depending on the setting, the ability of a crucial bacterium in biotechnology—Agrobacterium tumefaciens—to transfer its DNA ...

Police in Xilinhot, Inner Mongolia, sparked controversy after announcing plans to collect men's blood samples to update an ...

The study explores the evolutionary origins of the lifespan difference between women and men. Across the globe, women generally outlive men, a pattern that has persisted throughout history and in ...

Many butterflies develop wing patterns that mimic other species to protect themselves from predators. While growing complex ...

The researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky argues that we should be very afraid of artificial intelligence’s existential risks.

A family that is supported by a children's hospice has said its help is "completely invaluable". Bristol-based charity Jessie ...

One gene causes one trait or a specific illness. When doctors use genetics, it’s usually to try to identify a disease-causing gene to help guide diagnosis and treatment. But for most health conditions ...

A West Lothian family have done a touching tribute for their young daughter Kerris who passed away in her sleep at only two ...

The recent firestorm of misinformation from the White House is a blow to science. The current U.S. administration has claimed ...