Scientists have identified two specific types of brain cells that behave differently in people with depression, offering a ...

Chicken eggs are already used to harvest helpful proteins called antibodies to protect humans from viruses such as influenza.

Researchers found that genetics may account for about half of the variation in human lifespan, which is at least twice as ...

In a first-of-its-kind finding, researchers at University of Iowa Health Care discovered that specific genetic sequences have ...

Scientists have uncovered new genetic causes of diabetes in infants, pointing to a region of the genome that has long been ...

OpenAI's latest AI model is built to do far more than offer cooking advice or create a spreadsheet. GPT-Rosalind, the company ...

Humans often imagine extraterrestrial life as biological creatures similar to animals or people. However, some scientists believe that truly advanced civilizations may eventually abandon biological ...

Humans are fundamentally "musical animals"—and our capacity for music is rooted in biology, not just culture. This is the conclusion of new work by University of Amsterdam professor of Music Cognition ...

Wolfgang Epstein, professor emeritus of molecular genetics and cell biology and a frontier researcher in molecular genetics, passed away on December 25, 2025. He was 94 years old. With appointments in ...

Computational biology is integral to the research being conducted in every lab in the Department of Genetics and Genome Sciences. The development and implementation of computational pipelines are now ...