WASHINGTON — Mariska Hargitay is revealing a decades-long secret in her new documentary: the true identity of her biological father. In a new documentary called "My Mom Jayne," the "Law & Order ...

Mariska Hargitay revealed a decades-long secret about her biological father in her new documentary. The “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” star is the daughter of the late Jayne Mansfield and ...

Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born Harvard scientist, has been charged with smuggling biological material into the United States — an escalation in a case that has already raised legal and civil ...

Silicon Valley’s obsession with longevity is well-documented. But many entrepreneurs everywhere prioritize their health to stay energetic and optimally productive. Since you are your business ...

But some scientists think a person’s physical appearance could reveal more about them than meets the eye — down to the health of their tissues and cells, a concept known as “biological age.” ...

A novel health-assessment tool uses eight metrics derived from a person's physical exam and routine lab tests to characterize biological age. It may be able to predict a person's risk of ...

Folklore and urban legends are replete with pithy sayings and grim anecdotes expressing the belief that trauma and adversity prematurely age a person. Now we are acquiring new tools to test these ...

The executive order condemns the exhibition because it “promotes the view that race is not a biological reality but a social construct, stating ‘Race is a human invention.’” The executive ...

This project has been ongoing since 2008, and thanks to the NIH, Ewald and other Johns Hopkins researchers have made significant strides in understanding what biological mechanisms allow a cancer cell ...

Synthetic biologist views the genome as the cell's operating system. The hardware, including ribosomes and other parts of the translational and transcriptional apparatus, carry out the instructions ...

Share on Pinterest A low-calorie keto diet may help turn back the biological clock. Image credit: Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Photography/Getty Images. A new study from Spain examined the ...

Adiponectin is known as an important adipokine and is involved in various biological processes in the human body ... or phosphorylation activity precedes the reduction in glycogen synthesis and ...