Migratory locusts may be guided toward plants by a molecular transporter best known for giving insect eyes their color, according...

Oxygen deprivation may be rewriting the molecular instructions inside cells far more extensively than conventional RNA sequencing analyses reveal, according...

A new study has revealed that resistance to a major class of breast-cancer drugs is not a single, predictable event...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a genetic heart disease that can thicken the cardiac muscle and disrupt its ability to pump efficiently, may...

A new study has introduced a molecular reporter designed to show, in real time, how human cells detect DNA damage...

A new artificial-intelligence-based approach could make one of genetics’ most difficult problems substantially easier: determining which single-letter changes in DNA...

Sleep loss is often treated as a problem of brain circuits, stress hormones or disrupted daily rhythms. A new study...

A tropical tree revered in traditional medicine may contain a far more intricate chemical factory than previously understood. In a...

A small flowering plant has revealed an unexpected genetic route toward combating one of agriculture’s most persistent soilborne diseases. Researchers...

A gene regulator best known for helping Salmonella build its tough, adhesive biofilms may also influence how the pathogen interprets...