Marie Curie is well known for her chemistry achievements but less so for helping other women succeed in science ...

A surprise discovery in a remote Australian desert region has given us new clues into the evolution of complex animal life, ...

A protein that is involved in determining which enzymes cut or unwind DNA during the replication process has been identified in a new study.

When different varieties of one plant species are crossed with each other, their hybrid offspring are often more robust and ...

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have identified a new genetic marker that could play a role in the ...

Plant scientists at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology have been ...

At first, the ball dahlia that Hall was growing via a tuber appeared normal, with its petals pulling back to form that ...

Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to US scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their work on the discovery of microRNA, a molecule that governs how cells in the body ...

Two American scientists were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology on Monday for their groundbreaking ...

The Nobel Assembly said that their discovery is "proving to be fundamentally important for how organisms develop and function ...

The prize was awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA, which helps determine how cells ...