James Watson, who shared the Nobel prize for his work on DNA’s molecular structure, has died at the age of 97.

Marburg outbreaks are rare but highly dangerous due to their speed and severity. Reports confirm that previous outbreaks have ...

James Watson, a renowned molecular biologist and one of the Nobel Prize winners for discovering the structure of DNA, died ...

He helped to reveal the structure of life’s code, transformed science education and research, and remained a deeply controversial figure to the end.

Bengaluru: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have uncovered how subtle variations in sugar molecules ...

A major contribution of the study is the structural determination of a protein involved in the virulence of a medically ...

Down syndrome is caused by an error in cell division during development. Individuals receive three copies of chromosome 21 instead of the typical two copies, resulting in duplicates of the genes ...

Scientists have discovered a new bat virus in Brazil that shares a key genetic feature with COVID-19, raising concerns about ...

James Watson, who has died aged 97, was the 25-year-old American biologist who in 1953, with Francis Crick, revealed the double helix structure of DNA, the chemical from which genes are made. For this ...

Health officials in Washington state report a resident has contracted bird flu, marking the first U.S. human case since ...

The EU is considering introducing a blanket ban on the man-made chemicals called PFAS because of the risks they pose.