Crash-test dummies have long been designed around male bodies, putting women at higher injury risk. New female models ...

It's a controversy that has sparked protests and petitions. Yet Sea Life London Aquarium still exhibits 15 Gentoo penguins in ...

Finding out how microbes make compounds containing the diazo chemical group could help researchers to synthesize useful ...

Crystal jellyfish have an eerie beauty: thanks to a natural protein, they emit a faint green glow. For decades, researchers have used that green fluorescent protein and similar molecules to light up ...

Inside each of your cells lies a nucleus, its master command center. Protected inside each nucleus are your chromosomes, ...

The DNA foundation model Evo 2 has been published in the journal Nature. Trained on the DNA of over 100,000 species across ...

Baby dinosaurs weren’t coddled like lion cubs or elephant calves—they were more like prehistoric latchkey kids. New research ...

Researchers have been studying tens of thousands of proteins and even more variations without a yardstick to compare their results.

A gene borrowed from the naked mole rat, an animal famous for extraordinary longevity and disease resistance, helped mice live a little longer and stay healthier, pointing to a surprising biological ...

Being invited to present research at an international academic conference is an honor for any seasoned professional. But for ...

To download photos, visit the Zoo’s newsroom. With fewer than an estimated 120 Arabian leopards remaining in the wild, coordinated global action is essential to prevent the extinction of one of the ...

The majority of DNA in one’s body does not encode for any protein. In a Feb. 25 lecture, Rachel Mueller, Colorado State University biology professor, addressed questions surrounding junk DNA, ...