Wondering what to read? This month's best books include the latest from Jane Harper, Bri Lee and Booker Prize winner Kiran ...

The recent findings on consanguinity rates in Sri Lanka by Dr. Thurairajah’s team, as reported in The Sunday Times, have ...

BYU plant and wildlife professors Rick Jellen and Jeff Maughan, together with an international consortium of researchers, ...

Shareefa Thahir has zoomed into the spotlight, in a big way, as a radio personality, TV presenter, news anchor … and as a ...

Looking into how twins’ genetics work can give researchers new insights into how different lifestyles and habits affect two people with the same genetic blueprint. Identical twins Marzieh and Razieh ...

Kabuki became a popular dramatic art form, with its use of make-up and facial expressions rather than masks, as well as its ...

Edward A. Birge. Springer Verlag, New York. 2000. Pp. 559. Price £44.50, hardback. ISBN 0 387 98730 4. This is very much a pre-genomic, ‘E. coli-centric’ treatise on prokaryotic genetics with a ...

New research reveals how complex interactions between genetic variants can explain different outcomes in disorders like ...

The kidney is an excellent model in which to study the mechanisms of organogenesis. During kidney development, the epithelial ureteric buds branch and induce the surrounding mesenchymal cells to ...

We know that most cancers happen because of aging, lifestyle choices, and exposure to harmful environmental factors like chemicals or UV rays from the sun. Sometimes changes that lead to cancer are ...

Africa stands independent in law, yet the mirror tells another story. Parliaments debate sovereignty and leaders proclaim freedom, but the fabric on our bodies whispers a truth. Step into a courtroom ...