The gene-environment interaction of colon cancer and aspirin is unusual. It involves a mutation at a single location in the genome that has a big effect on colon cancer risk. The past 25 years of ...

Horses honed skills such as running, jumping and pulling as humans bred and trained them for various purposes over millennia.

Potassium supports the bodys electrolyte balance, helps control blood pressure, and ensures the smooth functioning of muscles ...

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) plans to initiate phase 1 clinical trial of Capricor's ...

A Johns Hopkins ophthalmologist has identified a gene mutation in horses that suggests why they became such good racehorses.

Researchers have identified the origin of cardiac cells using 3D images of a heart forming in real-time, inside a living mouse embryo.

Scientists from University College London have discovered how the cells forming the heart organize themselves at the early ...

Researchers at UCL and the Francis Crick Institute have, for the first time, identified the origin of cardiac cells using 3D images of a heart forming in real-time, inside a living mouse embryo.

Accumulating evidence suggests that the immune system plays a crucial role in the emergence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular ...

Eukaryogenesis occurred suddenly, driven by the growing length of genes and the limitations on producing longer proteins. An ...

At its simplest, biotechnology is technology based on biology - biotechnology harnesses cellular and biomolecular processes to develop technologies and products that help improve our lives and the ...