For centuries, women faced seemingly insurmountable barriers to entering medicine and science, and were relegated to roles as caregivers rather than ...

Nobel Laureate and University of Chicago professor Jack Szostak delivered two lectures on the origin of life to an audience of professors, graduate, and undergraduate students the Monday and Tuesday ...

National Institutes of Health officials have urged scientists to remove all references to mRNA vaccine technology from their ...

On Oct. 2024, biologists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery and description of microRNA, an RNA fragment.Shannon Horning/ ...

"We still don't know exactly what makes labor start. We know all about the mechanics and physiology, but we don't know what ...

The Oregon Nobel Laureate Symposium returns to Linfield University’s McMinnville and Portland campuses April 10-11. The two-day program includes several events ...

Double Scorpio, a popular brand of "poppers," has stopped operations after a search and seizure from the FDA, it said on Friday.

In a ceremony held last month, the 2024 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize was awarded to Wesley Sundquist, PhD, Leo T. and Barbara K ...

Regenerative medicine is the branch of medicine that develops methods to regrow, repair or replace damaged or diseased cells, organs or tissues. Regenerative medicine includes the generation and ...

“We were able to get to yields where we could ask questions about whether these cells can be viable candidates for the cell ...

Despite often being overlooked, Rosalind Franklin's contribution to the understanding of molecules was vital. Read on to find ...

Organisms known as extremophiles have been found inhabiting a range of extreme conditions on Earth, including inside our ...