Biology

A climber has to understand the surface through touch, interpret the route through vision, coordinate movement through the nervous system, maintain balance through constant adjustments, and manage fear while making decisions under pressure.

These discoveries may seem to belong to completely different worlds. One edits DNA, another targets a viral infection, some change cholesterol biology, while others remove a cancer-related protein and act on several metabolic pathways at once.

Studies have found that genes significantly impact athletic ability and influence bodily features. So far, almost 200 polymorphisms linked with variations in sport performances have been identified.

Everyday social interactions, such as classroom participation, reveal the mechanisms underlying the bystander effect, and it is not restricted to emergencies.

Pakistan successfully performed its first Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy at Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Rawalpindi.

Mental and physical health go hand in hand. It's high time we, as physicians and the common folk, started taking them as such and focused on our well-being.

Experts from the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest prevention of mosquito bites as the primary defense system for combating these diseases.

When individuals understand why a habit matters, their motivation and consistency improve naturally.

There is a disproportionate occurrence of this disease in girls, almost 2% more than boys, while among individuals with any learning disability, 45% have dyscalculia along with it.

A biologist widely recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to genomics, including leading efforts to sequence the first draft of the human genome, Venter and his team’s successful creation of the first synthetic bacterial cell is considered pivotal to the field of synthetic biology.