Researchers at Cornell University have developed a powerful new genetic toolkit that allows scientists to study how genes ...

Why do some species live for only weeks while others survive for centuries? Researchers at the Leibniz Institute on ...

Deep in the rain‑drenched forests of southern India, scientists climbed into old tree holes expecting to find tiny freshwater ...

The Hunan Hybrid Rice Research Center in Changsha was designated as a reference center by the Food and Agriculture ...

Scientists tracked cloned mice for decades and found that tiny DNA errors build up over time, eventually causing cloning to ...

When plants face biting cold, floods or parched soil, they can’t run away or seek shelter like animals. Instead, they have to ...

Why do some species live for only weeks while others survive for centuries? Researchers at the Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena have developed AEGIS, a freely ...

Insects show a remarkable ability to adapt to a huge range of temperatures. This is even more impressive when you remember ...

Directly transferring healthy mitochondria or cytoplasmic components into target cells is particularly relevant for regenerative medicine.

Fruit color is a key trait influencing consumer preference, nutritional value, and market competitiveness, yet the molecular ...

The hectocotylus is both a reproductive and sensory organ, Harvard scientists and others have found. Octopuses are some of ...

Future missions will need longer expiration dates and grow-it-yourself options. Luckily, labs around the world are working on ...