For the first time, scientists have used DNA preserved in ancient sediments to examine how a major natural disaster affected ...

In this video I show you how to extract DNA! Then I eat it just to see what it tastes like! I take the DNA out of strawberries, kiwis and even shrimp! This is an amazing experiment that you could do ...

There is a hidden genetic switch in the DNA of every cancer patient, a sequence capable of determining whether the most advanced therapy of the moment immunotherapy will be a blessing or a ...

RED HOOK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Experiments, robots and demonstrations filled the gym at Summit Academy Charter School in Red Hook, where students became teachers and scientists during a new day-long ...

Whether supplements can increase a healthy lifespan is an open question, however ...

Poor nutrition during pregnancy sets the stage for future brain health issues. Scientists discovered that a brief taste of unhealthy food in adulthood sparks massive inflammation in rats exposed to a ...

A rare pink fungus called the fairy club has been discovered in Britain for the first time after DNA testing confirmed the species.

Waterborne pathogens, particularly Cryptosporidium, pose a growing public-health risk in Australia and globally. Cryptosporidiosis notifications have increased markedly in recent years across multiple ...

Now in its 18th year, the Best New Product Awards are America's leading consumer-voted awards for product excellence. Conducted by BrandSpark International in partnership with Newsweek, the awards ...

Taking a daily multivitamin for two years slowed biological aging by four months, based on several DNA-based biomarkers — but a healthy lifestyle still matters.

A randomized clinical trial found that daily multivitamin use modestly slowed biological aging in older adults based on two DNA methylation clocks. Participants taking multivitamins showed a reduced ...

In ancient Greece, a hole was drilled in the trunks of almond trees into which plugs of pine tree wood were inserted.