For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic, relapsing disease that causes painful inflammation and ulcers in the colon.

Chopp, a Seattle Democrat, was Washington state’s longest-serving House speaker, having held the leadership position for two ...

This Sunday in South Carolina we connect you to the capitol by diving into the funding fight at the State House.Almost two ...

An incident at the SANAE IV base in Antarctica has raised concerns after a male scientist reportedly assaulted another team ...

Autopsies play a starring role on CSI, Bones, and many other prime-time dramas about medicine and forensics. They may very ...

Ted Price's loved ones shared their feelings after his killer was put to death Wednesday in Arizona's first execution since ...

Honoring a patient’s death can be life-affirming. That’s the ethos behind an UCLA initiative to support patients, their ...

Arizona resumed executions Wednesday morning, after a 2-year moratorium that was prompted by three botched executions ...

Arizona executed Aaron Gunches for the 2002 murder of his girlfriend's ex-lover. It's the state's first execution in three years.

Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's execution marks the first time Louisiana has used the method and is the state's first ...