Pediatric brain tumors preserve specific characteristics of the normal cells from which they originate – a previously unknown circumstance with ramifications for how tumor cells respond to treatment.

About 300 000 years ago humans adapted genetically to be able to produce larger amounts of Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids.

There is a connection between phthalates found in cosmetics and plastics and the risk of developing diabetes among seniors.

An Argentine-Swedish research team has reported a 70 million years old pocket of fossilized bones and unique eggs of an enigmatic birdlike dinosaur in Patagonia.

New research suggests Western European Neanderthals were likely to have been extinct long before humans arrived on the evolutionary scene.