From the moment an embryo starts to take shape, two-way communication is critical for making sure tissues and organs develop ...

There are huge gaps in our knowledge of how to survive space. A lab in north east England is trying to change that.

An excavation in Italy has unearthed the oldest and first known evidence of father-daughter incest in the archaeological record, a new genetic study reveals. The team found genetic clues of this ...

Biohybrid robots that run on real muscle are shifting from science fiction toward workable machines. In labs around the world, engineers have built tiny walkers, swimmers and gripping devices powered ...

Through a recent notice, the Undergraduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has ...

The human body is a masterpiece of engineering. Beyond the common facts everyone knows, there are peculiar abilities, rare biological quirks, and mysterious built-in mechanisms that even most biology ...

A vanishingly rare genetic glitch in a single enzyme can erase a newborn’s brain cells in a matter of weeks, leaving doctors with almost no way to intervene. Researchers have now traced that ...

Last year’s chemistry Nobel prize was awarded to researchers using AI to study proteins in entirely new ways, and in 2025 ...

The study of human skeletal biology has advanced markedly through the integration of high‐resolution imaging, geometric morphometrics and archaeological data. Detailed analysis of long bone ...

Liver disease is a major global health problem, causing over two million deaths worldwide each year. While animal models have ...

After decades of excavation and debate, a new analysis argues that Little Foot — one of the most complete hominin fossils ...