SAR11 bacteria dominate the world’s oceans by being incredibly efficient, shedding genes to survive in nutrient-poor waters.

Common ocean bacteria struggle to divide when conditions change, reshaping how warming seas affect ecosystems.

For decades, scientists believed a major group of ocean bacteria was ideally suited for life in waters with very little food. New research suggests ...

In Kenya, many women live with silent internal growths — fibroids, ovarian cysts and other masses — without realising the potential impact on their health and fertility.

They are the most common living things on our planet, thriving even in waters with very little food and playing a big role in ...

Amid a Q4 2025 revenue dip, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is pushing forward with huge investments in AI chips and infrastructure, ...

Researchers at the School of Biological Sciences of The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have uncovered how eukaryotic cells can ...

Although DNA is tightly packed and safeguarded within the cell nucleus, it remains continually at risk of damage from normal ...

Viruses attack nearly every living organism on Earth. To do so, they rely on highly specialized proteins that recognize and ...

Improvements in public health have allowed humankind to survive to older ages than ever before, but, for many people, these ...

Ambry Genetics, a leader in clinical genomic testing, and now a wholly owned subsidiary of Tempus AI, Inc. , announced the completion of its one-millionth DNA/RNA test, underscoring the company's ...

Every time a cell divides, it must copy its entire genome so that each daughter cell inherits a complete set of DNA. During that process, enzymes known as polymerases race along the DNA to copy its ...