In human cells, DNA carries chemical or "epigenetic" marks that decide how genes will be used in different tissues. Yet in a ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that giant embryonic cells divide—without relying on the classic “purse-string” ring long thought essential for splitting a cell in two. Studying ...

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A bill being discussed in Richmond could impact what students across Virginia learn in history and social science classrooms. House Bill 614 would change statewide learning standards by requiring ...

It’s always a bummer when the last weekend of January rolls around and the Australian Open finishes for another year. When the tennis ends, the year’s honeymoon is officially over. Real life is back ...

Local families are invited to take part in a variety of spring programs and educational opportunities hosted by Gulf Coast Manatees Homeschool Group, a nonprofit organization serving home-school and c ...