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Researchers have taken a closer look at how breast cancer develops and have identified an RNA molecule that can suppress cancer formation.

Changes to the microRNAs in sperm caused by aging may affect the growth and development of offspring, reports a study in mice that adds to the growing literature on the impact of paternal aging on offspring.

Comparisons of two stem cell populations from extracted wisdom teeth demonstrates significant differences in the cells’ differentiation potential.

Bird flu has been detected in mammals on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia, according to a report by the UK Government's Animal and Plant Health Agency.

Caloric restriction is known to improve health and lifespan, and a new study has uncovered the role of the gene OXR1 in slowing brain aging in response to dietary restriction.

Inflammation caused by stress is linked to the development of metabolic syndrome, leading researchers to suggest that stress management could reduce risk.

Molecular glue degraders may offer a solution for targeting proteins considered "undruggable", according to new research.

A collection of ingenious biological tools for studying the genesis of life has been awarded Nature Methods’ coveted Method of the Year award for 2023

The University of California, Davis is opening a new center for alternative meat and protein that will work towards large-scale commercialization and technological advancement of alternative proteins.

A scientific team led by Christian Seiser from MedUni Vienna's Center for Anatomy and Cell Biology has now discovered a previously unrecognised control point for the repair of damage to genetic material (DNA) in the human body.