In the study of bacteria, a longstanding dogma has held that two molecular machines—RNA polymerase, which leads the way in transcribing DNA into RNA, and ribosomes, which bring up the rear translating ...

In contrast to those who resided in Siberia, Neanderthals who lived in what's now Belgium and France shortly before the ...

Researchers have developed a way to program human cells to perform calculations and make autonomous decisions, similar to how ...

The enormous deep-sea cousins of your garden’s pill bugs can go five years without food. A gene they pilfered from bacteria ...

Doctors take a sample of the baby’s blood, usually by pricking its heel, and test for proteins and other markers associated with illnesses such as sickle-cell anemia or cystic fibrosis. The most ...

The latest discovery of nucleotides on an asteroid is making scientists rethink the story of how life got going ...

Researchers develop a non-toxic Parkinson's disease model using the TMEV virus, proving viral infections can trigger dopamine neuron loss and gait issues.

In cancer research, one person's junk is increasingly becoming another person's treasure. Scientists have now uncovered new evidence showing how recently evolved "junk DNA" genetic elements can become ...

The ISC Board has made class 12th syllabus available for the academic year 2026-27. In this article we have explained the biology syllabus for class 12th students. They can check this article and ...

Arctic's bowhead whales defy ageing norms, living over two centuries with remarkable disease resistance. A groundbreaking ...

Locals at a California beach have been baffled after spotting a large elephant seal with a very unusual colouration.

Let’s start with the medical miracle and the man who benefitted from it. His name is Daniel Cressy. He is one of more than ...