How eggs get built: Cells use actin and microtubules as a coordinated scaffold

A Northwestern Medicine study has shed light on one of the most intricate construction projects in biology: how cells build ...

What a new twins study reveals about genes, environment and longevity

Why do some people live to 100 while their sibling dies decades earlier? Is it luck, lifestyle, or something written into ...

Millions have been fooled by beautiful AI-generated conjoined twin influencers... but the reality of the rare birth defect is anything but glamorous

More than 200 years after Chang and Eng Bunker became the world's first celebrity conjoined twins, this week the spotlight fell on Valeria and Camila.

Explainer: Why are many Hispanic surnames formed from 2 names and how does that work in the US?

But there is more to the origin story of Hispanic surnames. In Spain and most Latin American countries, surnames are composed ...