Scientists found that a single gene controls striking corn snake patterns like stripes and blotches. While essential for ...

Almost every day sees stories breaking of new technologies driving forward different aspects of agricultural research, writes ...

A new fluid biomarker for Parkinson’s disease (PD) was developed, offering a high-accuracy biological classification, ...

In many animals, skin coloration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In the corn snake, some morphs display red, yellow, or pink blotches, and their ...

Ingrida Domarkienė, a geneticist at Vilnius University in Lithuania, discusses the exciting developments made possible by studying ancient and modern DNA.

Kennedy's autism plan overlooks scientific evidence. Only population-wide, longitudinal studies can reveal the complex roots ...

Researchers used integrated Mendelian randomization in a cohort of over 247,000 individuals to identify 62 plasma proteins ...

A major new study has revealed that the genes we inherit at birth play a much larger role in cancer than previously ...

Scientists discovered trees use a biological clock to time growth. Changing this clock helps trees grow better and adapt to new environments.

When we think of bird songs, we often imagine a cheerful soundtrack during our morning walks. However, for birds, songs are much more than background ...