The same pathogen can often elicit very different responses from different people. Scientists sought to understand more about ...

For anyone who relies on coffee to start their day, coffee wilt disease may be the most important disease you've never heard of. This fungal disease has repeatedly reshaped the global coffee supply ...

Scientists have mapped how genetics and life experiences leave lasting epigenetic marks on immune cells. The discovery helps explain why people respond so differently to the same infections and could ...

India, Feb. 12 -- On 12th February 1809 in Shrewsbury, England, a boy was born who would later be responsible for how humans ...

(Text of a Convocation Lecture delivered by Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Saturday, February 7, 2026)Every nation considers nation building a work ...

Study could help reveal why some mental health disorders vary between men and women — but it's not clear whether the differences are due to sex or gender.

In the oceans and on land, scientists are discovering rare, transitional organisms that bridge the gap between Earth’s simplest cells and today’s complex ones.

How much of our lifespan is written in our genes, and how much is sitting on our plates? A new analysis suggests that while ...