Scientists have discovered three Tanzanian frog species that give birth to fully formed frogs—skipping the tadpole stage ...

A tiny freshwater snail from New Zealand is giving scientists a glimpse into evolution in motion. University of Iowa ...

The Infosys Prize recognises leading work from researchers under 40 years, working across mathematics, physics, life sciences ...

Aging brings about a range of changes—often unwelcome—to our bodies: sagging skin, graying or thinning hair, and a decline in muscle strength and ...

Mutations drive evolution, but they can also be risky. New research led by plant biologists at UC Davis published Nov. 10 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, reveals how plants control ...

Hannes John, an Automotive Design Consultant better known as 'hanjo.design' on social media, has created this personal CGI ...

From cancer-resistant mole rats to 200-year-old whales, evolution has equipped long-lived species with unique biological ...

Every human face is unique, allowing us to distinguish between individuals. We know little about how facial features are ...

Global study on gibbon genomes has revealed that the deletion of a specific 205-base pair (bp) sequence in the Sonic Hedgehog ...

New research on ancient DNA uncovers complex migration patterns, family ties and endogamy in the prehistoric Aegean region.

Scientists found that DNA’s phosphate groups can direct chemical reactions to make the correct mirror-image form of drug ...

Silicon Valley startups are pushing the boundaries of reproductive genetics, hoping to prevent diseases as well as improve chances for a high IQ ...