Artificial intelligence can design toxic proteins that escape biosecurity cracks, sparking concerns over potential misuse.

Companies that make DNA for science labs screen out any requests for dangerous bits of genetic material. But a new study ...

As a conservationist, I often find myself reflecting on the deeper meaning of biodiversity. Beyond its beauty and its value ...

Eukaryotes are organisms whose cells contain a nucleus. From protozoa to human beings, all have the same basic biological mechanism for building, maintaining, and propagating their form of life: a ...

In the decades of research, have you landed on some of the broad cultural and social markers of these people as you looked through the archaeological evidence of that region? J.P. Mallory: There have ...

Topics range from security in times of crisis to personalised treatment for colorectal cancer / A total of approximately €20.5 million for the first ...

In her new book Bare Bones, Nicole Engelbrecht, host of the hit True Crime SA podcast, revisits some of the country’s most haunting unsolved cases.

RNA-protein interactions regulate many essential processes in cells, from turning genes on and off to responding to stress.

For the first time, scientists can view RNA molecules directly inside cells and tissue in minute detail and across the entire ...