The immortal jellyfish is capable of winding back its lifecycle to become young again. Scientists are unlocking its cellular secrets to find ways human cells could rejuvenate too.

University of Kansas researchers reviewed ancient DNA and 23,000-year-old White Sands footprints to trace early human ...

Investigators are hoping that sharing her name will help bring forward information about her life,” said the Ventura County ...

A Université de Montréal–led research team has analyzed the genetic origins of human remains found in Old Montreal—and ...

A $100 million investment over the next decade could help African scientists unlock discoveries that improve medicine worldwide.

What Bruner calls “braking,” the Yale neuroscientist Amy Arnsten calls “regulation”—specifically, calcium regulation, which ...

Small changes in the controls surrounding a brain-related gene may help explain part of the difference in autism diagnoses ...

Autism is diagnosed far more often in boys than in girls, and the reason is still unclear. One possibility involves genetic ...

Humans walk upright, carry brains three times larger than those of our closest relatives, and possess slender, distinctly ...

A study of 302 Chernobyl dogs found distinct genetic populations near the nuclear plant and in Chernobyl City, about 15 km ...

Personal experiences of those who have undergone testing (these do not indicate the effectiveness of the tests or suggestions ...

Bret Bostwick, a physician-scientist and venture partner at Breyer Capital, argues that the hardest problem in CNS drug development is not finding ...