For decades, Paranthropus robustus has intrigued scientists as a powerful, big-jawed cousin of early humans. Now, thanks to ...

A newly discovered protein from Earth's toughest animal is inspiring breakthrough therapies for cancer and cardiovascular disease.

Two small changes in human DNA may have played a big role in helping our ancestors walk upright, researchers say.

Scientists have successfully created immature human egg-like cells from skin-derived stem cells, a significant step in ...

Most men stop growing by 18 years old. However, genetic and environmental factors can cause a person to either continue ...

In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them.

The phrase "biological clock" often brings to mind images of a mother's age and dwindling eggs. But two significant studies published in 2025 are shifting the narrative, showing that while maternal ...

A study reveals that a protein called RPA is essential for maintaining chromosome stability by stimulating telomerase. New findings from the-Madison suggest that problems with a key protein that helps ...

Artificial intelligence helps UCSD scientists discover a biological process connected to the bowel disease, potentially ...

Researchers analysed 2 million-year-old Paranthropus robustus teeth from South Africa, uncovering ancient proteins that ...

In a groundbreaking step, researchers used cellular reprogramming to turn human skin cells into fertilizable eggs, paving the way for a future alternative for individuals who cannot conceive.

Laura Torrent did not know that the tiny brown bat she caught in early 2024 would become a global milestone for biodiversity ...