Our attraction to sugar has grown to an unhealthy level. The average person in the United States now consumes more than 100 ...

Scientists have mapped the 3-D structure of the human sweet taste receptor, the molecular machine that allows us to taste sweet things. This could lead to the discovery of new regulators of the ...

The compound has been linked to improved cognitive performance and reduced anxiety – but are you getting enough of it?

For years, a mysterious tangle of tissue lurking beneath the ovary has been dismissed, absent from anatomy charts and medical ...

In the earliest hours after fertilization, an embryo takes its first steps toward becoming a living organism by shedding ...

A US company this week said it had successfully bred three dire wolves, even though the species has been extinct for thousands of years. Colossal Biosciences said it tweaked the DNA of a modern-day ...

A total of 20 changes were made using the genetic manipulation technique known as Crispr-Cas 9, which is also used in human genetics. The blood cells were then transferred to a gray wolf egg cell ...

BENGALURU: A type of fat commonly found in cooking oils and animal products may be fuelling the growth of one of the deadliest forms of breast cancer, a new res ...

A trip through time has always sparked curiosity. The idea that you could step into a machine and emerge in the past or ...

This structure, called the rete ovarii ... or "vestiges," are generally thought to have once had a crucial function that was later lost in the course of human evolution. But according to a new study, ...