The missing link isn’t a not-yet-discovered fossil, after all. It’s a tiny, self-replicating globule called a coacervate droplet.

In mammals, proteins called mucins evolved — again and again — by co-opting non-mucin proteins in a surprising way, study suggests

The missing link isn’t a not-yet-discovered fossil, after all. It’s a tiny, self-replicating globule called a coacervate droplet.

At present, there is no other equipment that can detect minute amounts of bio-residue on a rock during the daytime. Biofinder can.

All life consists of the same chemical building blocks. These include peptides, which perform various completely different body functions.

Researchers have proposed an extremely nutritious meat analogue using fermented okara (soy press cake).

Hertfordshire-based experiments trialling CRISPR edited wheat will begin after the government gave researchers the green light.