The findings are based on the largest genome-wide association meta-analysis and replication study to date mapping and comparing the genetics of more than 105,000 light and heavy social drinkers

Research reveals that the same hormone produced in the gut of the platypus to regulate blood glucose is also surprisingly produced in their venom

These findings have implications for food safety policies in areas affected by toxic marine algal blooms

MERS, a severe respiratory illness with symptoms of fever, cough and shortness of breath, has a mortality rate of approximately 36 percent

“We are taking the problem and trying to turn it into a solution,” scientist says

"Probes that are highly specific, attach effectively and above all are small hold great potential. They can help shed light on the layout of proteins in their natural cellular context and even allow quantifying them," scientist says.

Global research network hunts the missing link between genetics and environmental factors to unlock the secrets of global diseases such as cancer and diabetes to revolutionize healthcare

The new oxy/hydro vaccine takes advantage of the immune system’s ability to recognize, seek out, and neutralize invader

The upshot of the study is another indictment of the so-called Western diet 

The sound corn emits while growing is surprisingly similar to the sound of breaking corn, and one possible reason behind it may radically change the way we think about plant growth