CoV-2, the virus was identified by scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, which has been at the centre of the theory ...

The discovery of a new type of coronavirus has once again put the spotlight on what was once the epicentre of Covid-19.

Experts raise concerns over Wuhan lab's risky coronavirus experiments, fearing they could lead to another global pandemic ...

Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) moved Wednesday to prohibit federal grants going toward all “dangerous” gain-of-function ...

A human-specific NOVA1 gene variant may have influenced the emergence of spoken language. When introduced into mice, it ...

Animal models are widely used in oncology to study the biochemical and physiological processes of the occurrence and development of cancer.

A new contender for a human 'language gene' can change the way that mice squeak when it is incorporated into their DNA.

In a lab at Rockefeller University in New York, a mouse squeaks. But this is no ordinary squeak. It is a strange, complex ...

An article in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) Nexus journal* by Goel et al. describes studies in ...

Scientists have uncovered a fascinating piece of the puzzle surrounding the origins of human language, suggesting that a ...

A new study shows that giving mice the human version of a gene changes their squeak, suggesting some of the genetic ...