Fifty years ago, Richard Dawkins shared an irresistible scientific metaphor with the world that modernised and democratised ...

A study incorporating new DNA data and archaeological evidence has shown that the last Neanderthals in Europe experienced a ...

Chronic inflammation can raise a person's risk of cancer, and a new study reveals key details about how that might happen in ...

It is well known that chronic inflammation can increase a person’s cancer risk, but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. Now, a new study reveals, in a mouse model of colitis, gut tissues may ...

I grew up in a family of public health practitioners; both my parents were microbiologists, and I am extremely close to them.

New research pushes the first genetic evidence of dogs back by 5,000 years and suggests that hunter-gatherer groups may have ...

Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and an international team of collaborators have defined a ...

In the continuously advancing field of genetics, particularly within human and medical genomics, the last ten years have seen an array of significant achievements and breakthroughs. These developments ...