Hailing from a small town in the middle of Colombia, Lyda Osorio's interest in science was sparked during a high-school ...

It is said that when a scientist enters the threshold of a science lab with his casual clothes he also puts off all his ...

Losing sight is not just a physical experience — it reshapes the architecture of the inner world, Garrett Jones writes.

A teenage math prodigy, Hyung-ju, faces a 50% chance of inheriting a fatal kidney disease. His world is upended by a paternity test revealing his adoptive father is not his biological parent. Driven ...

Labroots is excited to announce our 14th Annual Precision Medicine: Genomics, Genetics & Molecular Diagnostics Virtual Event Series 2026 held on May 13th, 2026! The Precision Medicine: Genomics, ...

We have an HHS Secretary in Robert F. Kennedy Jr. whose dissemination of misinformation about vaccines in the form of books, commentaries and public announcements is now too voluminous to quantify.

When speakers of different languages meet, their words, sounds and even grammatical structures mingle in surprising ways. Ketchup, for example, may be an American staple today, but its name entered ...

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary shift—driven not by genes, but by culture. "Human evolution seems to be changing ...

ALAMEDA, Calif., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- San Francisco Bay Area-based crop biotechnology firms genXtraits, Inc. (genXtraits) and Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. (Mendel) have announced that they ...

In Mendelian inheritance patterns, you receive one version of a gene, called an allele, from each parent. These alleles can be dominant or recessive. Non-Mendelian genetics don’t completely follow ...