The conservation of genome regulatory elements over long periods of evolution is not limited to vertebrates, as previously ...

During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the mother's ...

A research team led by the University of Oxford's Department of Engineering Science has shown it is possible to engineer a ...

The so-called magneto-sensitive fluorescent proteins or MFPs, overcome key limitations of previous biological candidates for quantum sensors.

According to a study by an international team of researchers, summarized by the Oxford University Press, Apennine brown bears ...

For decades, the asteroid that ended the reign of the dinosaurs has stood as a symbol of total planetary devastation. But ...

Most amphibians die when exposed to salt — except the crab-eating frog, which thrives with it. Here’s how it rewrote the ...

Everything is a puzzle at the end of the day.

The pursuit to fulfill this mandate not only brings clarity to our meaning and purpose in this world, but it also creates the physiology within us that leads to satisfaction, happiness, health, and ...

For more than a century, biologists assumed that the bony plates embedded in the skin of lizards – like natural chain mail – ...

Australian researchers found that human penis size influences both female attraction and male assessment of rivals.

This book’s strength lies in its authorship: it is not written by a physicist enthralled by the engineering challenge of Mars ...