A lobster hauled from the cold waters off Cape Cod looked as if nature had pressed a ruler down its body and painted each ...

An inherited form of blindness directly comparable to a common inherited optic nerve disease in humans has been discovered in ...

The genes that could help the world's crops survive drought, heat, and disease probably already exist. But much of this ...

They hit the lobs-ttery. A Massachusetts fishing crew made the catch of a lifetime after nabbing a super-rare split-colored ...

Genomic data provides evidence for a previously unknown wave of migration, with Indigenous groups living in central and ...

The International Olympic Committee issued a new policy last month, banning transgender women from participating in women's ...

The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 25 international members in recognition of ...

Everyday DNA mutations can help us understand immune function and aging—and even mitigate harm caused by some inherited ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new picture of human origins that challenges the long-held idea of a single ancestral ...

President Trump has just fired all 24 members of the National Science Board (NSB), which oversees the National Science ...

The unusual-looking crustacean is two-toned, with a line dividing its body into an orange side and a brown side. This can ...

The Tanzanian government has unveiled a bold strategy to safeguard citizens’ genetic data, backed by a Sh3.5 billion ...