Naked mole rat's unique DNA repair mechanism may hold key to longevity and age-related research breakthroughs.

The Chilean marked geckos that call Chile’s Atacama Desert home have proved annoyingly difficult to classify. While one might ...

An international research team has discovered a luminous galaxy hiding behind a quasar, revealing new insights into how galaxies can remain undetected even in well-studied regions of the cosmos.

Beneath the relentless sun of Chile's Atacama Desert, tiny geckos hide a remarkable secret. New genomic research, led by the ...

New antiviral drugs in development could offer the strongest line of defense yet against COVID-19 and other coronaviruses, ...

An international team of astronomers has used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to observe a well-known ...

Researchers are investigating how plants use “natural genetic engineering” to borrow genes from other species and adapt more ...

Padma Bhushan awardee Prof. P. Balaram explores the link between Mendelian genetics, Darwinian evolution, and chemistry at ...

Scientists in Chile’s Atacama Desert have identified up to eleven distinct gecko species once thought to be a single kind.

Overview of the process of obtaining genomic diversity of influenza virus in a population replicated from a single particle. (a) MDCK cells were infected with influenza vi ...

The discovery of regulatory T cells links genetic, cellular, and clinical research, bridging basic science and therapeutic ...

The community of microbes in the human digestive tract have important implications for health in the gut, brain and immune ...