Sleep may have evolved to help reduce DNA damage in nerve cells long before they became centralized in the brain, a study ...

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AI can now create genome viruses in laboratories and redesign toxins to evade controls, raising biosafety alert and rise of ...

Brazil’s oldest people may be revealing hidden biological secrets behind extreme human longevity. A Viewpoint published on January 6 in Genomic Psychiatry by Dr. Mayana Zatz and colleagues at the Huma ...

Three secondary students in Wexford were selected to take part in a prestigious science programme at a Kildare university, giving them an insight into advanced scientific research.

To reach the alarming conclusion, the study reviewed 30 years of field experiments and global model simulations to assess how ...

Researchers study house sparrow genetics to understand survival, evolution, and how species respond to environmental change.

Children subjected to abuse may carry the physical hallmark of that trauma in their cells, scientists say, in research that could help criminal investigations probing historic mistreatment.

In the shadow of Reactor 4, where the 1986 Chernobyl explosion unleashed history's worst nuclear catastrophe, hundreds of ...

Impacts of biological amendments, including waste-derived amendments that underpin soil health and agricultural ...

Scientists are uncovering why Brazil may be one of the most important yet underused resources for studying extreme longevity.