Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer that develops in plasma cells, a type of white ...

Scientists believed they had mapped all the protein-coding genes in our DNA. However, a new study is revealing that we may ...

Scientists have discovered that cloned black-footed ferrets carry critical genetic diversity, raising hope for the species' ...

One of the most promising applications of this technology is its ability to create nanorobots capable of delivering drugs.

When it comes to the Tasmanian tiger, human influence can be blamed for its extinction. But science might have a way to ...

Type 1 diabetes develops when the body destroys its own insulin-producing cells. Using stem cells to replace them could be a ...

For pregnant women, exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) was associated with altered immune responses that can lead to adverse birth outcomes, according to a new study led by Harvard T.H ...

In a significant public health initiative, over 47.5 million people in India's tribal areas have undergone screenings for sickle cell anaemia. This effort, underway till November 24, is part of the ...

Once researchers learn how many individual elephants are in the country -- by testing DNA-containing cells in dung -- Perez ...

Climate change is shifting the seasons, pushing crop plants to their limits. For example, sudden frost episodes in late ...

A new study reveals shared genetic underpinnings between musical rhythm abilities and language-related traits, including ...

High cumulative doses of epipodophyllotoxins were associated with the highest risk for survivors of childhood cancer of ...