In a rapidly changing climate landscape, the plants we rely on for food, textiles and more face a multitude of challenges, ...

Silicon chips have powered computing for half a century. Increasingly, they are also becoming platforms to read and ...

The return of the long-extinct wooly mammoth or dodo bird may sound like a storyline straight out of science fiction. It’s not. Several de-extinction projects all share an ambitious aim to resurrect ...

In one of the largest-ever studies of DNA and brain volume, researchers have identified 254 genetic variants that shape key structures in the "deep brain," including those that control memory, motor ...

The effects of a genetic brain disorder are not necessarily permanent. For centuries, the genetic lottery has shaped our health and our futures. In Destiny's Child No Longer: Rewriting Genetic Fate, ...

A new study has established the first-ever evolutionary history of all living millipedes, one ...