This most fundamental question was famously posited by none other than Nobel laureate physicist Enrico Fermi (1901–1954).

ARPA-H, part of HHS, has earmarked up to $142 million for 10 research projects building the tools, data, and infrastructure needed to tackle treatment resistance.

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An international research team led by Freiburg biologists Dr. Wenjing Qi and Prof. Ralf Baumeister has discovered how the LINE1 retrotransposon ...

A child buried in the world's oldest human cemetery had both modern human (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthal characteristics, ...

Images released ahead of a new BBC science series depict Homo floresiensis, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis plus the ...

Human faces are famously flatter than those of other primates. Neanderthals, by contrast, had prominent, projecting midfaces ...

BEIJING -- A team of Chinese scientists, in collaboration with international researchers, has achieved a breakthrough in ...

Technology can be harnessed to design novel and enhanced molecules that address challenges in biotechnology or medicine.

Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and ...

During his 36-year career at Cancer Center, Michael Emerman, PhD, made fundamental discoveries about HIV, the retrovirus that causes AIDS. He co-founded the field of paleovirology and considers ...

DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...