If a gene is evolutionarily conserved, that shows it must be doing something important. Otherwise, nature would let it go.

“Science without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.” – François Rabelais ...

Research on 100% renewable energy systems is a relatively recent phenomenon. It was initiated in the mid-1970s, catalyzed by skyrocketing oil prices. Since the mid-2000s, it has quickly evolved into a ...

In just the last several months, de-extinction—bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble ...

Minister Jitendra Singh emphasized the importance of public understanding and participation in India's biotechnology mission, ...

President Donald Trump went to Iowa on Thursday to start the countdown to the nation’s 250th Independence Day next year. To ...

Avocado remains from El Gigante illustrate how ancient farmers domesticated crops to adapt to changing environments. The ...

Take heart in this impression. A century ago, when adolescent psychology first emerged as a field of study, that was exactly ...

A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the ...

There is reason to hope for "Peace through Agriculture" with Iran, as I saw during my evening in Tehran, writes Kenneth Quinn ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...