By THE STAR STAFFA new scientific incubator featuring seven laboratories and four cleanrooms opened at the University of ...

Cancer can begin changing at the molecular level long before its presence becomes obvious through conventional clinical signs ...

Why do large dogs have shorter lifespans?We introduce a paper that analyzed DNA methylation in 894 pet dogs, revealing that ...

This year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Henri Kagan of the former Paris-Sud University and Kenso Soai of ...

Larger dogs show stronger age-related DNA changes around LINE1 elements, but their role in shortening lifespan remains unproven.

For a drug to be effective, it must fit precisely like a key into a lock called a target in the body. However, many drug ...

Using genome editing to trace cell lineages, researchers capture the early history of the mouse embryo in unprecedented ...

Pavan Subramani, a 17-year-old Indian-American student from West Virginia, has received a $25,000 Davidson Fellows ...

The PsychAD Consortium seeks to deepen our understanding of neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), related dementias (ADRD), and serious mental illnesses (SMIs) by exploring ...

Big dogs may burn through life faster at the molecular level, not just on the clock. A study in Science used blood samples ...

Dancing robots, mutant Legos and rocks that rock marked the fifth annual UChicago STEM community outreach event ...