Scientists refer to this persistent inflammatory state that develops with age as “inflammaging,” says Keith Kirkwood, senior associate dean for research and Centennial Endowed Chair in the Department ...

For the first time, scientists have reconstructed the full history of a galaxy outside the Milky Way using chemical clues. By analyzing oxygen across NGC 1365 and comparing it with simulations, they ...

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The Missouri Southern State University Biology Department celebrated the opening of the Sam Gibson Memorial Herbarium, a ...

UC San Francisco Chancellor emeritus J. Michael Bishop, MD, a pioneering microbiologist who shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in ...

A new study has found that nearly half of the body traits identified across mollusks – a group that includes snails, clams, and octopuses – appeared in the first 96 million years. During that time, ...

Chemical engineer Paula Hammond, biomedical engineer Anjelica Gonzalez, and physicist Shirley Ann Jackson, describe their ...

By sequencing ancient DNA from the fetus, scientists revealed a severe genetic bottleneck that reshaped Neanderthal history ...