They observe how the mobile DNA LINE-1 copies its sequence in human cells, revealing the precise mechanism of the ORF2p gene.

Beneath the ancient village of Huqoq, archaeologists find 22 Roman coins hidden during the fourth-century Jewish revolt in ...

DNA from a new Bartonella bacterium has been detected in sand flies in the Brazilian Amazon, similar to the strains that ...

New research shows how gluten and salt work to stop pasta from falling apart. This explains why gluten free pasta behaves ...

Scientists have detected pregnancy hormones in ancient bones and teeth, revealing a new way to trace pregnancies in the ...

Scientists found that one tiny DNA change in the NOVA1 gene helped modern humans resist lead exposure that harmed ...

A rare success story from Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve shows how a community-managed forest supports both people and ...

A study finds that over one in five young adults use cannabis or alcohol to fall asleep. Researchers warn that this can harm sleep quality.

The Indian Ocean Geoid Low ranks as the largest negative "gravity hole" anomaly on Earth, which is why the “thumbprint” jumps ...

Brazil’s gentle muriqui monkeys face massive habitat loss from rapid climate change and deforestation by 2090.

Scientists thawed ancient soil in the lab and tiny nematodes, Panagrolaimus kolymaensis, “woke up” after being frozen for ...

Scientists sampled tiny bone fragments sealed inside several Pompeii casts and tested DNA and isotopes to ask, and answer, ...