Researchers ID protein “signature” in severe COVID-19 cases
The Warren Alpert Foundation has awarded its 2021 prize to two scientists for RNA discoveries
As COVID-19 vaccination rises, focus sharpens on pregnancy, children
Why does food smell so good when we’re hungry?
Research finds higher rates of suicide attempts, ideation in transgender and gender-diverse patients
Gender-affirming hormone therapy may increase risk of high blood pressure
Progress made, challenges ahead in COVID-19 pandemic
HMS geneticists turn to the problem of climate change
Understanding cells’ liquid compartments could help mop up excess carbon
Geneticists comb DNA of “survivor” fish for clues to withstanding climate change
Worms may harbor genetic secrets of heat tolerance
Cavefish offer hints about adapting to rapid environmental changes
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