An EEG (electroencephalogram) is a painless test that uses small sensors placed on the scalp to measure the brain's ...

Every blue-eyed person you have ever met carries the same genetic fingerprint, a single mutation buried deep inside a gene that has nothing to do with eye color on its face. That shared variant, known ...

A protein that quietly suppresses tooth growth may hold the key to regrowing teeth in adults, according to a line of research that has moved from mouse models to the doorstep of human clinical trials.

Gene-editing tools like CRISPR have unlocked new treatments for previously uncurable diseases. Now, researchers at the University of British Columbia are extending those possibilities to the skin for ...

Research conducted partly aboard the International Space Station (ISS) suggests that "microgravity" could help scientists fight drug-resistant superbugs, according to a report from SWNS. Microgravity ...

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This manuscript describes the identification and characterization of 12 specific phosphomimetic mutations in the recombinant full-length human tau protein that trigger tau to form fibrils. This ...

Scientists have pinpointed precise regions in the human genome where DNA is most likely to develop a mutation. At spots where RNA polymerase 'opens' your DNA to read and copy instructions – known as ...

Bowhead whales' cold-water habitats help the animals make more CIRBP protein. Vicki Beaver / Alaska Fisheries Science Center / NOAA FIsheries With a lifespan of over 200 years, bowhead whales are ...

We want to hear from our viewers for our UpNorthLive Unscripted show on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. on ABC 29&8. State House representatives were presented with legislation Thursday aimed at prohibiting ...