A hidden structure inside the cell is rewriting how scientists understand leukemia. Beneath the microscope, what looked like ...

Scientists have discovered how the amino acid leucine boosts the body’s energy production by protecting key mitochondrial ...

Plant a seed and, if the conditions are right, the seed grows. The process seems simple enough at first glance and is something many of us may feel like we learned in elementary school.

In a town on the shores of Lake Geneva sit clumps of living human brain cells for hire. These blobs, about the size of a ...

Before cells can divide by mitosis, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can receive a full set of genetic material. Scientists have until now ...

His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th ...

James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist ...

Oak barrels do more than store wine or whiskey; they transform them. From color to texture, oak shapes how a drink tastes, ...

Among ambitious athletes who train intensively, overtraining is either denied or feared. What are the first symptoms? What should you do if it happens? Do you become more susceptible to physical ...

When you watch fishing shows and major tournaments, or hear fishing chatter in the tackle shop, you've undoubtedly heard the words "transition zone." It's a term that's thrown around a lot in the ...

Armored vehicles rumbling through narrow alleys. Rifle shots cracking in heavy crossfire. Helicopters and weaponized drones firing from above. Soldiers in military gear engaged in violent combat.

Hemmed-in Hollow features Arkansas’s highest waterfall, plunging 209 feet in a display that justifies the hike required to reach it. The trail demands some effort and decent footwear, but complainers ...