Category: Science

Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) genes produce proteins that are crucial in fighting pathogen assault. Researchers…

Even if you eat right and exercise regularly, chances are high that you’ll still die…

The world’s only captive hairy-nosed otter is given a chance for survival in a new…

Intimate examinations, performed by medical students on anesthetised patients, are often carried out without adequate…

A tiny but powerful engine that propels the bacterium Bacillus subtilis through liquids is disengaged…

A Finnish study of identical twins has found that physical inactivity and acquired obesity can…

New research reveals locations in a dog’s DNA that contain genes that scientists believe contribute…

A new UCLA study shows that the FDA-approved drug rapamycin reverses mental retardation in mice…

A novel twist of DNA may keep viral genes tightly wound within a capsule, waiting…

Gene mutations that make cells cancerous can sometimes also make them more sensitive to chemotherapy….