Researchers have uncovered a "selfish" X chromosome in the fruit fly Drosophila testacea that manages to distort inheritance ...

Researchers have uncovered a ‘selfish’ X chromosome in the fruit fly Drosophila ... to offspring during cell division and reproduction. Cells divide to form eggs and sperm in a process call ...

People with Williams Syndrome treat strangers as their new best friends. Now the condition is revealing clues to our evolutionary past – and what makes us human.

Homeostasis is the ability of living organisms to maintain stable internal conditions, such as temperature, hydration and ...

While Alzheimer's disease is mostly considered a disorder of the brain, emerging evidence suggests that the condition also affects other organs of the body.