The protein, reverse transcriptase, has become an essential tool for making DNA copies of RNA.

After a finite number of divisions, cells simply give up. As each round of replication trims their telomeres—the protective ...

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Brian Walshe faces trial for the murder of his wife, Ana, Monday as opening statements are set to kick off in a Massachusetts ...

New genetic test results by local environmental groups show that horses are one of the contributing factors to Palma Sola Bay ...

Brian Walshe's lawyer has told a Massachusetts jury that his wife, Ana, died from "sudden unexplained death" before he ...

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Asked by the News Literacy Project for one word to describe today's news media, 84% of teens responded with something ...

Orange cats have always stood out in the living room, but new research shows they also stand apart in the mammal family tree.

We have long struggled to determine how the first living organisms on Earth came together. Now, surprising evidence hints that poorly understood prions may have been the vital missing ingredient ...