More than one hundred million mice and rats are estimated to be used in medical experiments each year in the United States.

Biological sciences researchers from the U of A have led the publication of a paper that expands our understanding of sensory ...

Scientists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old ancestor of the Black Death in the remains of a Bronze Age sheep, shedding light ...

A new review published in Genes & Diseases on long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) highlights their critical role in the ...

The mechanisms that underpin these connections between human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) and disease are just beginning to emerge. Transcription of viral RNA can signal the presence of foreign DNA ...

As the measles outbreak in the U.S. spreads, experts fear that other preventable diseases, including polio, rubella, and mumps, could return. Here’s what you can do to stay safe.

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) has become a growing global health concern, affecting millions ...

Only a few universities nationwide, including the University of Southern California and Harvard, offer courses that allow ...

Bird flu is changing rapidly, increasing the chances of more humans getting sick. Arizona must do more now to contain the ...

A mosquito-borne viral disease exceedingly rare in people killed a horse in Lackawanna County, though no human cases have ...

A team of researchers from the University of Cologne has made an important discovery about Alzheimer’s disease. They found ...