How can gene manipulation change how avocado plants grow? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the ...

Food preferences may depend not only on habits and lifestyle, but also on a person's genetic characteristics. A new study published in the journal Medical Xpress has shown that people with certain ...

Progress in molecular neuroscience depends as much on the questions we ask as on the tools we have to answer them. Over the ...

Occasionally, the sun unleashes powerful flares and coronal mass ejections, which hurl plasma and energetic particles into ...

Unusual behavior in the cells of mothers and babies with preeclampsia may provide new therapeutic targets for the condition, ...

Brown tree snakes invaded Guam after World War II, causing ecological damage. These snakes now exist in extremely high densities across the island. New research reveals thousands of hidden DNA changes ...

Researchers found that while maternal BMI affects birth weight, genetics account for most parent-child BMI similarities throughout childhood, challenging the idea that obesity risk is largely ...

The mathematics of humanoid robot walking revolves around balancing dynamics using the center of mass (CoM), kinematic ...

A study published in Royal Society Open Science reveals striking trade-offs when it comes to different methods of egg ...

Biologists have long wondered how such a small number of individuals from the invasive species managed to colonize the island ...

The prestigious New York City medical institution agreed to boost its sexual abuse prevention program after one of its star ...