One of this year's coveted Lasker Awards has gone to Zhijian "James" Chen, a scientist behind a key immune-system discovery.

The research involves advanced molecular biology and artificial intelligence techniques, and is set to deepen understanding ...

When I was a small boy, I was adopted. Many years later, I went in search of my biological family, but for my sister Betsy it ...

Like something out of a Michael Jackson music video, southeast Asian gibbons are seen performing an elaborate dance - ...

James Chen, a professor of microbiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has won a Lasker Award for his discovery of an ...

A high-powered UN advisory body said Thursday that global governance of artificial intelligence is “imperative” and urged the ...

I’ve been covering tech from my perch in Silicon Valley since the early 80s, and when I went on the road, it was typically ...

With genetic samples from the infamous Wuhan market, a new study makes the case that raccoon dogs are likely the animal that ...

The attention of the Advocacy for Alleged Witches has been drawn to a horrifying case of ritual attack and murder in Lagos, ...

A research team has successfully recreated the structure of wrinkles in biological tissue in vitro, uncovering the mechanisms behind their formation.

Researchers show the average surface temperature on our planet has shifted between 51.8 to 96.8 degrees Fahrenheit ...

This discovery indicates that formaldehyde contributed to the formation of organic matter on ancient Mars, implying that bio-important molecules such as sugars and ribose (a component of RNA, which is ...