A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, finds that changes in animal development induced by climate shock persist ...

The ROAR trial tested the hypothesis that returning familial hypercholesterolemia-associated genetic results leads to improved clinical management and outcomes in the VA system. The result was a ...

Fifty years ago, Richard Dawkins shared an irresistible scientific metaphor with the world that modernised and democratised ...

Ancestral genes might be the key behind long lives in humans. Hunter-gatherer ancestors have passed down plenty of information that shaped society, such as inventing fire for cooking and creating ...

R-loops are structures that form when a strand of RNA (red) forms a stable structure with double-stranded DNA, causing one strand of the DNA to form a loop. R-loops are associated with gene ...

Many species appear to go extinct suddenly or to suffer catastrophic collapses by which time it is too late to save them. At the heart of many of these losses is habitat fragmentation. A new study, ...