As humanity sets its sights on long-duration missions to the moon, Mars, and beyond, keeping astronauts healthy will be as ...

Scientists have sequenced the complete genome of a roundworm used extensively in biological research, opening a new pathway ...

Every day, your body replaces billions of cells-and yet, your tissues stay perfectly organized. How is that possible? A team ...

Prof. Hening Lin brings expertise in enzymes to UChicago, bridging scientists, engineers and doctors to translate research to ...

Fossilized shark teeth and shark vertebrate were just a few of the exhibits on display July 7-11 during the Little Medical ...

In this interview, Professor James J. Collins, founder of the field of Synthetic Biology, discusses his journey to founding ...

Today, these microbial partners work in the soil across millions of acres of farmland worldwide, helping farmers grow more ...

Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is visiting a home away from Earth that has seen continuous human presence ...

For years, scientists have believed that inflammation inevitably increases with age, quietly fuelling diseases like heart ...