The being in question is a microbe called Sukunaarchaeum mirabile. Preliminary research says it stretches the definition of ...

Sudden cardiac deaths among youth are not rare flukes. With increasing stress, poor sleep, unhealthy diet, and sedentary ...

In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to ...

Scientists have created an artificial RNA system that can copy itself using simple building blocks and temperature changes.

A new study finds rare neural stem cells in the adult human hippocampus, suggesting some brains can generate new neurons into ...

An ancient Egyptian buried inside a pot was a potter who was given an elite burial, and now he is giving researchers clues ...

Case Western Reserve University chemist Divita Mathur was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career ...

New research uncovers reversal of evolution in island plants. On the younger, volcanic islands of the Galápagos, wild tomato ...

Hinesburg, Vt. (WCAX) - A young Vermont girl, with a rare condition, brings punches, kicks, and smiles, to a local taekwondo ...

Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...

People with higher IQs tend to make more accurate predictions about probabilities and are better at making decisions. Researchers at the University of Bath’s School of Management have found that ...

More than 30 million people globally have done a family history DNA test, but few realise this multi-billion dollar ...