As the Trump administration reshapes biomedicine, it wants to change how scientists test drug safety: animal research.

In a scientific first, researchers from Vanderbilt University and the University of California, San Diego, have generated a ...

Apart from carrying the information to encode proteins in, RNA molecules can adopt intricate 2D and 3D structures. Specifically, the same RNA molecule can switch between ON and OFF structures, ...

A new study, led by University of Groningen molecular biologist Danny Incarnato, identifies hundreds of ...

A first-of-its-kind achievement has implanted photosynthesizing cells in animal cells to make “planimals.” This feat could be the first step in crafting lab-grown meat, material for skin ...

Checkup wants to hear your experiences with cellphone bans in schools. Plus, what was your unexpected encounter with a wild animal?

A new Texas law bans the sale of lab-grown meat. Since lab-grown meat is banned, consumers will not see it labeled as meat or as a meat alternative in Texas markets.

In a pioneering study, scientists have successfully created a living mouse from stem cells derived from genes that are older than the animals themselves. This discovery has the potential to ...

Specialized cells in the intestinal lining of Burmese pythons allows them to completely absorb the skeletons of their prey.