Bits of DNA from mitochondria can skip surprisingly fast into our genome and may reduce lifespan M ost of us remember two ...

Detailed mapping of 1.2 million brain cells has revealed that not all cell types age in the same way and that some – found in ...

Researchers from the Organoid group at the Hubrecht Institute have developed a new way to grow organoids. Organoids are tiny ...

Hormones do a lot throughout a person’s lifespan. Most people associate hormones with development and sex. Learn about their ...

To stay healthy, plants balance the energy they put into growing with the amount they use to defend against harmful bacteria.

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In an era where digital screens dominate our daily lives, maintaining eye health has never been more critical. With ...

Scientists recreated molecular switches that regulate biological timing, aiding nanotechnology and explaining evolutionary ...

COVID-19 is a respiratory disease primarily affecting the lungs. However, the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 surprised ...

Life as we know it wouldn’t exist without enzymes. These tiny proteins, found in every living organism, are the catalysts ...

Fighting cancer can seem like a deadly game of chance. While some patients may respond well to certain treatments, others might not be as fortunate. Doctors and scientists have long struggled to ...