In evolutionary terms, fitness is defined as an organism's ability to survive and reproduce its genes into the next ...

For teenage girls, the right of passage into womanhood is straightforward –pimples in the face, periods arriving, breasts filling out – but a few Kenyan girls, never go through this. Thanks to a ...

The flowerpot snake, recognized as one of the smallest snakes globally, possesses some remarkable characteristics.

I believe most of us have a sense of what genetic engineering is all about — a method of inserting one or more genes of one ...

The Unleash American Energy executive order signed by President Trump does not mention wilderness specifically as a target for industrial exploitation, but we must remain vigilant and keep pressure on ...

The flowerpot snake, one of the world's smallest snakes, has some unusual distinctions. Also known as the Brahminy blind ...

Genomic changes in the infectious yeast Candida tropicalis may play a role in its resistance to antifungals, according to a new study. These genomic changes can be brought on by a common antifungal, ...

Did you know men and women's heart cells prefer different kinds of fuel? Gender differences are emerging as scientists turn ...

I received permission from Dr. Barbara Lukert to publish this in the Emporia Gazette. I met Dr. Lukert early in my ministry at Asbury United Methodist Church in Prairie Village, ...

From a childhood full of challenges to becoming a joyful and active presence at the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre, Rodrick Griffith has proven that, with the right support, anyone can overcome ...