Researchers identified specific genes and microRNA that play an essential role in how roundworms develop nicotine dependence and withdrawal responses

A research group has uncovered the principles of spicule morphogenesis in certain kinds of marine sponges

Scienists combined different types of genetic association analyses to identify 14 genes across the genome that were involved in the synthesis of vitamin E

Mislabeling may lead to adverse effects for patients, including children with epilepsy

Global annual temperature records show there were 17 record hot years from 1861 to 2005

Chemists from the RUDN University have synthesized new surfactants and the compounds obtained can efficiently collect spilled petroleum on the surface of water

Do sperm compete and do eggs ever have a choice? When it comes to sea urchins at least, the answer is yes

Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown mechanism, by which the human immune system tries to battle the influenza A virus

Sleep rhythms can disrupt normal activity in specific regions of the brain

Blueberries, canary seed, ginger, olive oil, and green tea are just some of the foods recommended for managing rheumatoid arthritis