Studying the Dolphin Genome for Human Health
Studying the dolphin genome is revealing information that could benefit human health. Scientists are building a database full of dolphin…
Science Literacy, Education, Communication
Studying the dolphin genome is revealing information that could benefit human health. Scientists are building a database full of dolphin…
Researchers have figured out how viruses communicate and cooperate with each other and it is fascinating. Dr. Marie Davey explains.
Large sharks are known to heal rapidly and resist cancer. Could humans possibly learn how sharks do it and copy…
Tasmanian devils are the largest remaining marsupial carnivore. They are social and aggressive, and they're suffering from facial tumors.
NASA astronaut and Expedition 49 crew member Kate Rubins, who became the first person to sequence DNA in space, returned to…
Sometimes our brain cells die, and researchers want to know why. Johns Hopkins University researchers may have found the answer.
By Shayna Keyles Bacteria have played a large role in cleaning up the Gulf Coast after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon…
Malaria kills 1 million people each year, most of whom are children in sub-Saharan Africa. Turning to nature for new…
Do you have Denisovan DNA? New research suggests that some present-day humans derive more of their ancestry from Denisovans than…
What is a biobank? And why do scientists collect human tissue for research? Dr. Cathy Seiler, who manages a biobank,…