It's a common storytelling trope: the stubborn foe who is eventually revealed to be a much-needed friend. Biology has its own ...

Mohbad's family rejects using relatives' samples for his son's paternity, demanding a post-mortem DNA test using the late ...

Donald Trump's administration is turning immigration screening into the backbone of a DNA surveillance system that reaches far beyond the border.

Researchers at ETH Zurich recently explained the role of a molecular complex that orchestrates the production of proteins in ...

Research into how a father’s choices, including diet, exercise, stress and nicotine use, may transfer traits to his children ...

MIT scientists have achieved the first-ever lab synthesis of verticillin A, a complex fungal compound discovered in 1970. Its delicate structure stalled chemists for decades, despite differing from ...

Scientists invent process that converts plastic bottles into paracetamol, which is a common drugstore painkiller used in ...

The disinfectants we trust to protect us from microbes may also inadvertently help those microbes evolve to become more ...

For the first time since the Superior shooting of a police officer, Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is speaking publicly ...

In a development that could open new frontiers in infertility treatment, researchers at the Oregon Health & Science ...

The body of the suspected shooter in the Brown University attack and the death of an MIT professor was found Thursday night.

Corinne Van Hoven, a senior honors medical diagnostics major, spent the summer conducting cancer research at Fox Chase Cancer ...