Learn more about bowhead whales and how they routinely see out their 200th birthday — and this DNA-repair protein might just ...

A troop of macaques escaped one of the largest primate-breeding facilities in America. Now a strange coalition of ...

The first animals must also have invented ways to produce the many different kinds of cells we have today; muscle cells, ...

Our experiences leave traces in the brain, stored in small groups of cells called engrams. Engrams are thought to hold the ...

An international research team led by Hiroki Shibuya at RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan has ...

Cancer treatment has always been a balancing act—hit the tumor hard enough to kill it, but not so hard that the patient ...

A newly discovered protein from Earth's toughest animal is inspiring breakthrough therapies for cancer and cardiovascular ...

Scientists reengineered chemo drug into spherical nucleic acids (SNAs), a globular form of DNA. Team tested the repackaged ...

Once an antibody latches on to a pathogen, broadly neutralizing antibodies inactivate it (as their name implies). This is ...

A novel DNA-wrapped nanostructure transforms a poorly soluble chemotherapy drug into a targeted cancer treatment, significantly improving efficacy and safety.

Challenging a long-standing assumption regarding the adult brain, recent research has demonstrated that individuals can ...