A good portion of human DNA is what scientists refer to as "junk" -- stuff left over from ancient viruses and such. But maybe ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Cambridge, in collaboration with international institutions, has ...

But a novel technique is allowing us to peer back further than DNA's expiration date in Africa, to answer long-standing ...

Swansea University has helped uncover a surprising new role for platelets—one that could significantly advance early cancer ...

Mars still holds the promise of being one of the first places in the solar system humanity will colonize. However, if there ...

Scientists from a university are filtering Mexico City's waters for traces of the DNA of an endangered salamander, the ...