His company, the Chiron Corporation, contributed important scientific discoveries toward treatments for H.I.V., hepatitis B, ...

Maury County beef farmers continue to face the hardships of increasing land values, despite having a thriving beef industry.

After The Times published an interview with John Green about his new book on tuberculosis, many readers wrote to share their ...

One hundred years ago, the small town of Dayton, Tennessee, was thrust into the international spotlight in what was pitched as a historic showdown between faith and science.

Her first child, a boy called Caleb, stopped breathing when he was just 19 days old. The second, Patrick, was pronounced dead at eight months, and the third, Sarah, was found blue and motionless when ...

Faith in the possibility of 'enhancing' humankind – the extension human abilities and lifespan by any technological means – ...

Spider-Man's dynamic social life with friends was once a central part of Peter Parker's story, but his civilian allies have ...

Former University of Virginia President John Casteen III, at one time described the “father of the modern university,” has died. Casteen, who oversaw extensive growth, financial stability ...

Gene editing may hold the key to rescuing endangered species—not just by preserving them, but by restoring their lost genetic ...

Zoonoses—diseases that spread from animals to humans—began to gain prevalence some 6,500 years ago with the rise of animal ...

In a major genetic study, researchers revealed the unique ancestry of Ötzi the Iceman, the prehistoric man unearthed three ...

To start with the reasons behind this discussion on Genomics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed clear enthusiasm ...