A £10 million Wellcome Trust-funded project seeks to create artificial human genomes. Technology Networks explored the ...

Mitochondria have primarily been known as the energy-producing components of cells. But scientists are increasingly ...

Neutrophils are the most abundant type of immune cell and serve as the immune system's first responders. One of their key ...

A study of twins reveals two gut bacteria linked to multiple sclerosis, offering new targets for future treatments.

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Franklin W. Stahl, an American molecular biologist whose landmark 1957-58 experiment with colleague Matthew Meselson revealed ...

From fecal transplants to phage cocktails, scientists reveal how gut viruses could unlock precision medicine for digestive diseases and beyond.

Imported seafood may be spreading colistin-resistant “superbugs” into U.S. kitchens as a new study warns of rising antibiotic ...

In this new series, Human, paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human ...

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Clouds play an important role in regulating the climate. Bright ones at low altitudes generally reflect solar energy away, ...