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Quick Take Preserving the northern white rhino now requires overcoming functional extinction, as there are only two females ...

According to Brain Chemistry Labs, the in-the-works test can identify an ALS patient with 97% accuracy. The next step is to ...

Using a tiny, acid-tolerant yeast, scientists have demonstrated a cost-effective way to make disposable diapers, ...

Although constipation and diarrhea may seem like opposite problems, they both hinge on the same underlying issue: how much fluid moves into the gut. These common issues affect millions of people in ...

Technologies at the Advanced Rodent Transgenics Laboratory include genome editing design and implementation and transgenic ...

Members of a new class of antivirals are being tested in U.S. clinical trials, and one has gained approval in Japan, but how ...

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD – Researchers at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center ...

A new textile made from Red Sea algae signals the Saudi Fashion Commission's ambitions to build a full sustainable materials ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

A team of cancer biologists led by Princeton’s Yibin Kang has resolved a confounding paradox about retinoids and cancer cells ...

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...