This year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine was awarded to United States scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun "for ...

Scientists from the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV) have developed a three-dimensional elastic model of a DNA molecule, which could be an important aid in elucidating relations between the structure, ...

For many ages, men have been at the forefront of science, these 10 groundbreaking women have shattered barriers and reshaped ...

Crunch the numbers in any direction. Cherry-pick the years. The answer will always be the same: if the Nobel Committee has to snub somebody, it will be a woman.

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The "double helix" of DNA refers to the physical shape of the molecule ... which studies the elaborate patterns in which different molecules scatter light, to study the structure of DNA. In 1955, ...

In a new book, astrophysicist Mario Livio describes how the existence of life on Earth can be traced back to an RNA-based ...

An international team of scientists, composed of researchers from the Complutense University of Madrid, Saint Louis ...

The genome inside each of our cells is modeled by tension and torsion—due in part to the activity of proteins that compact, ...