Because of existing UN conventions and protocols, according to environmental law experts, a moratorium would have limited practical impact. For that reason, this debate feels like an era-defining ...

A team from the University of Illinois has uncovered surprising evolutionary links between the genetic code and tiny protein ...

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make ...

Human evolution has often been depicted as a process of adaptation, where natural selection and genetic changes drive species ...

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make organisms function.

Cloned and genetically modified animals are jumping the lab and entering the black market, possibly forever altering our ...

Immortality through transplants is unlikely, but slowing aging could improve health. The bigger issue is whether longer lives ...