At some point last year, I realized just how little I knew about the Internet. I had lived in a world that dealt originally with email advertising in newsletters to registration paths. I grew up, if ...

A chemist and a collaborator have developed a new theory for explaining how proteins and other biomolecules function based on movement and change of shape and structure rather than content. A ...

In honor of National Kidney Month this March, let’s discuss ways to protect kidney function and prevent chronic kidney disease (CKD). There are currently 90,000 individuals in need of a kidney ...

How do the cells in a human embryo know where they are located in the body and how they should develop? Why do certain cells form a finger while others do not? Biologists have explained the mechanisms ...

Although there are many distant things in our universe that we can't seem to explain with science, there are also things all around us that are within reaching distance that science still has trouble ...

Katherine L. Petrie received funding from the ELSI Origins Network, funded by the John Templeton Foundation. The ideas expressed herein are not necessarily those of the funders. Justin Meyer does not ...