Researchers report matrilineal social rank inheritance allows female spotted hyenas to accumulate greater long-term reproductive success than males across generations.

One of South America’s least known and most threatened seabirds—frequently tangled in fishing nets and now facing warming waters and deadly flu—is in accelerating collapse, but ...

Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes brand and leading provider of clinical trial solutions, today announced the launch of Medidata Plus.

A new study found a four-carbon sugar named “erythrulose” in a molecular cloud in the interstellar medium (ISM) roughly ...

Physician-scientists hold a unique role in the medical field. They balance patient care with conducting research.

We had just reviewed how the lymph node biopsy would be performed when I asked the study volunteer why he wanted to do it. Did he understand there would be no direct benefit, that the results were not ...

Researchers used a model to determine the maximum human age if “aging hallmarks were eliminated except somatic mutations.” ...

A 25-year study found that frequent consumption of soda, sports drinks, and fruit juice beginning in childhood was linked to ...

The authors present solid evidence with analysis and selected functional validation showing that some long-lived animals share common changes while others appear to use opposing strategies. The ...

A canine behavior expert told Newsweek mother dogs' healthier aging may reflect breeding care, not reproduction alone.

Oceanographers Joe Gradone (at left) and Corday Selden will co-lead the Rutgers science team aboard the R/V Falkor (too) as ...

A rocky exoplanet 48 light-years from Earth has offered the 'strongest evidence yet' that other planets besides Earth could ...