In 1799, during his explorations along the Orinoco River, German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt “stayed with a local ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), hundreds of millions of new cases of bacterial sexually transmitted ...

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Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

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In a new study published in Science, a Belgian research team explores how genetic switches controlling gene activity define ...

Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

Explore the vital role of self-care in motherhood and its impact on mental health, child development, and intergenerational trauma. Learn how personalized self-care plans can support both mothers and ...

This week at AAAS, PNNL scientists and colleagues discuss phenomics, exposomics, and the factors that influence DNA ...