New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to a higher body mass index (BMI) among individuals, underlining that ancient ...

These CENP-A proteins ensure that divided genetic information is kept intact during mitosis.

Monday, Nov. 18 and 19, 2024 from 8 - 10 p.m. / PBS app. This is a two-part, four-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, ...

The human body contains a vast, complex, and interconnected web of organic tunnels and passageways that weave their way ...

Microorganisms—bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms—may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not ...

Palamu: Superstitions are still a part of our society and while a lot of them may just be beliefs, some are also extremely ...

Today, there is an overwhelming amount of competing health advice in the media and online. Healthline, for instance, says to ...

Ayşegül Savaş’s “The Wilderness” is part of a slew of little books on new motherhood and art—and their tensions.

In his new drama Joy, Bill Nighy plays the pioneering British obstetrician who helped develop IVF treatment. He talks to us about changing attitudes and how he’s had to “reprogramme violently”.

A 'deep learning' artificial intelligence model can identify pathology, or signs of disease, in images of animal and human tissue much faster, and often more accurately, than people. The development ...

Examining body camera videos at scale reveals racial differences in how police treat drivers during traffic stops—and what ...

A new high-resolution neural recording method developed by Johns Hopkins APL and the School of Medicine detects neural ...