A test that uses cells from the inside of your cheek may accurately predict the risk of death within the upcoming year, new research hints. This study, published Oct. 1 in the journal Frontiers in ...

A professor has demonstrated a connection between viral damage to the gut and premature biological aging. The Wistar Institute's associate professor Mohamed Abdel-Mohsen, Ph.D., has demonstrated, with ...

Thirteen-lined ground squirrels hibernate for more than half of each year. Studying their extreme behavior has yielded biological insights and could lead to biomedical breakthroughs. Credit: Tyler ...

I used to flinch at the topic of aging. Is there anything we can do about the inevitable? But recently I've been digging into a new wave of longevity research that is making it an exciting time to be ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The long-awaited Tri-County Biological Science Center is weeks away from entering the construction phase. On Thursday, the Charleston County Finance Committee will ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WBCD) – Shovels hit the ground at 3765 Leeds Avenue, officially marking the start of construction for the future Tri-County Biological Science Center in North Charleston.

Archaeologists can estimate a person's sex with 95% accuracy, but many experts are focused on what can be learned about humans outside the male/female gender binary. When you purchase through links on ...

WEST POINT, N.Y. – To meet the Army’s scientific and technical demands for future warfighting, the U.S. Military Academy is transforming the Department of Chemistry and Life Science into the ...

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Is the Defense Department still preparing to fight biological warfare as if it’s 1970? When preparing for biological warfare, most nations picture scenarios in which an enemy openly sprays traditional ...