The oldest sediment DNA discovered so far comes from Greenland and is 2 million years old.

Although it also performs some functions in men, estrogen, the main female sex hormone, is involved in a myriad of processes, ...

Estrogens, the main female sex hormone, although they also perform some functions in men, are involved in a myriad of ...

It's a common storytelling trope: the stubborn foe who is eventually revealed to be a much-needed friend. Biology has its own ...

DNA is known to keep its form for centuries, and the researchers found that their tape could store data for more than 345 years at room temperature, or about 20,000 years at 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 ...

Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.

In 1875, Arthur Liberty established a fabric company at the forefront of the aesthetic movement, and within 20 years was a ...

As any CEO will know, when you’re bootstrapping a company, the playbook looks very different than it does for a ...

This story contains spoilers from Season 5, Volume 2 of “Stranger Things, now streaming on Netflix. After four-and-a-half ...

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication process can cause alterations in genomic DNA, promoting cellular aging, cancer, ...

It grows quickly and depends on adult worker ants to feed it. These workers decide how much and what kind of food the larva ...

Researchers say the findings, the first documented case of rising temperatures driving genetic change in a mammal, offer a ...