The beaver and moose may be enduring symbols of Canadian wildlife, but neither is uniquely Canadian from a genetic ...

The beaver and moose may be enduring symbols of Canadian wildlife, but neither is uniquely Canadian from a genetic perspective. But a team of ...

Pancreatic cancer is among the most aggressive types of cancer. Since symptoms appear very late, successful cancer therapy is ...

Automated quality control using rapid PCR assays is replacing 28-day culture tests, cutting biopharmaceutical lot release ...

Well before the term “personalized medicine” first appeared, the notion of healthcare tailored to the individual loomed on ...

Cucumber peel color can decide whether a fruit looks fresh, desirable, and worth buying. In many markets, especially in ...

How long will we live after turning 65? Several studies suggest that a simple mobility test could help estimate life ...

MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH, a global leader in hearing implant solutions, today announced the acquisition of two gene therapy programs from Rescue Hearing Inc. The programs address genetic ...

Starting one's sex life and having children at a young age can run in the family. But can pregnancy have beneficial health ...

Cells have evolved careful checks to ensure DNA is copied only once, but how they switch on replication at the right moment has been the focus of a 30-year research question. New work from the Crick ...

A team of Purdue University scientists has uncovered a hidden genetic switch that could reshape the future of soybean ...

As millions of soccer fans pack FIFA World Cup venues, public health scientists created a wastewater monitoring network to forecast potential disease threats—from measles to Ebola ...