Awarded: Davor Solter, Max Planck Emeritus, is receives the 2026 Paul Ehrlich & Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize together with Azim ...

Alcohol damages the liver by disrupting RNA splicing, leaving cells stuck between functional and regenerative states.

Awarded: Davor Solter, Max Planck Emeritus, is receives the 2026 Paul Ehrlich & Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize together with Azim ...

Each of us takes about 20,000 breaths every single day—20,000 chances for the air around us to either sustain life or to ...

A new study explores how culture is overtaking genetics as the driving force in human evolution and shaping our future.

AI-guided design of 16 functional bacteriophage genomes offers a path for phage-based therapies against antibiotic-resistant infections.

But a new study suggests that these parallels are a bit of an accident, and digits come by re-deploying a genetic network that controls a completely different process: the formation of the cloaca, a ...

Scientists have revealed that queen ants in southern Europe can produce male clones of a completely different species.

Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in DNA's shape have an important influence on gene activity and energy production.

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make organisms function.

Dodo birds could be back from the dead in as little as five years, with Melbourne scientists playing a role in the radical de ...

University researchers uncovered that dipeptides, basic protein building blocks, played a central role in shaping the genetic ...