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A gene on the X chromosome revs up inflammation in the female brain, which may explain why rates of multiple sclerosis are ...

A new study by researchers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has found that some ...

James Dewey Watson is best known for his Nobel Prize-winning discovery of the structure of DNA. Controversy around who should ...

One hundred years after the heroic journey to Nome, scientists reveal how Balto's DNA explains his incredible endurance and ...

Drosophila subobscura males regurgitate food and offer it as a gift to females during courtship. Credit: Tanaka et al., 2025 Researchers in Japan have genetically transferred a unique courtship ...