The Atlas blue butterfly, also known as Polyommatus atlantica, has been genetically confirmed as having the highest number of ...

Joseph Gall was posthumously recognized for the societal impacts of his basic research in molecular biology, guided by his ...

An unassuming butterfly called the Atlas blue has been confirmed to have the greatest known number of chromosome pairs of any ...

DNA holds our genetic blueprints, but its cousin, RNA, conducts our daily lives I n 1957, just four years after Francis Crick ...

A tiny butterfly hides a giant secret in its DNA. Scientists uncover surprising genetic twists that could change our ...

Spaceflight accelerates aging in blood stem cells, raising health risks for astronauts and offering insights into human aging.

Since 1994, UC San Diego’s Moores Cancer Center in La Jolla has helped put on a fundraising event to support cancer research.

A recent study by the German Center for Infection Research reveals how HIV integrates its genetic material into human DNA, potentially leading to new treatment strategies.

Stem cell aging is potentially worrisome because it diminishes the body’s natural ability to repair tissues and organs.

A new study suggests that a group of cells, key for the health of blood and the immune system, are vulnerable to aging-like processes after spending time on the ISS.

This spring, the Trump administration rescinded a grant that maintained FlyBase, a pillar of global basic research, as part ...

Higher levels of THC may cause chromosomal malformations in human eggs that may lead to infertility and miscarriage, a new ...