RIKEN researchers have demonstrated the protective effects of a specific genetic mutation against Alzheimer's disease in ...

A micrograph showing inflammatory responses in the cortex of the new model mouse. Alzheimer's disease patients and mouse ...

It’s no wonder deep-sea creatures are so strange. They survive against the odds in one of the most extreme environments on ...

UD researchers worked to get a special permit from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal ... a gene essential for MDV's ability to cause cancer, to look at its mutations.

From dire wolves to woolly mammoths, the idea of resurrecting extinct species has captured the public imagination. Colossal ...

A genomic study of gut microbes during antibiotic use finds selective sweeps in a DNA gyrase gene that drive resistance.

A new study suggests genetic changes allow horses to produce more energy, while minimizing the toll the energy takes on cells.

This superstition about black cats and other black animals in general has shaped people’s preferences about animals. It’s left its mark on things such as lower adoption rates for black cats and ...

By stimulating certain cones with extreme precision, scientists can help humans perceive a new color that defies all ...

Researchers have recreated the human ascending sensory pathway in a lab dish, using organoids that model the key brain and ...