Getty ImagesIn February 1953, two men walked into a pub in Cambridge and announced they had found "the secret of life". It was not an idle boast.One was James Watson, an American biologist from the Cavendish laboratory; the other was his British research partner, Francis Crick. Their discovery - of the structure and function of deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA - ranks alongside those of Mendel and Darwin in its significance to modern science.The full Promethean power of their achievement would slowly emerge over decades of research by fellow...
EnvironmentGovernment16 February 2024, 3:46 pm 1 minute
Reuters exclusively reported that President Joe Biden’s administration is poised to announce an adjustment to its scientific modeling...
The Maha Kumbh, the world's largest religious gathering, has captivated global attention with its sheer scale and magnificence. With millions of devotees flocking to...
Getty ImagesOver winter, adult ticks do not hibernate and instead shelter from low temperatures in long vegetation. Mr Hetherington said: "This means that they...