The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District is expanding a program to attack the disease-carrying pests with a ...

As climate change brings longer droughts, more frequent heat waves and increasingly unpredictable growing conditions to ...

Parkinson’s disease affects more males than females and they tend to have a higher risk. A new study in brain cells sheds ...

New research shows it’s possible to edit the DNA of human embryos with more precision. But scientists warn it’s still not ...

Research has shed intriguing new light on the genetics underlying the diverse plant organ shapes seen in agriculture and ...

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have catalogued hundreds of thousands of genetic variants linked to complex human traits and diseases, with more than 625,000 variant-trait associations across ...

Scribe Therapeutics is the latest biotech to prepare a public listing, as the company looks to propel its lipid-lowering medicines through clinical trials. While the Bay Area biotech has yet to set ...

Ancient evidence suggests a new twist in how we all got here.

A new Lancet review concludes that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines neither persist indefinitely in the body nor become part of our DNA ...

For centuries, humanity has wrestled with a profound question: what truly separates non-living matter from actual, breathing ...