"Our research uncovers a pattern showing that cold, harsh environments were stressful for Neanderthals." 

Mice provide tool to test vaccines, therapeutics, understand Zika biology in pregnancy

Facility will help accelerate biomedical investigations on everything from cancer biology to drug discovery

The group will explore the fundamental ways plants produce and store energy, how to potentially optimize those metabolic processes, and then compile the vast amounts of information collected

Researchers identify enzymes that convert the grassy smell into a sweeter scent

If damaged cells are replaceable, type 1 diabetics wouldn't need insulin shots

With the move from burning coal to natural gas and low-sulfur coal and an increase in the use of scrubbers, only about 25 percent as much atmospheric sulfur is available today, compared to 40 years ago

Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley researchers lead study that uses trapped atoms in an artificial crystal of light

People with the disorder spend an average of 60% of their waking time in an imaginary world which they themselves have created

Scientists are trying to design nanoparticles that deliver a therapeutic cargo directly to a disease site. This specific targeting could help avoid the nasty side effects that patients feel when a drug goes to heathy areas in the body

The method relies on small radio frequency (RFID) tags that are stuck on, printed, or drawn onto the paper to create interactive, lightweight interfaces

In many animals, nutrition—not genetic differences—controls the appearance of certain physical traits