McClintock accepted a position in the 1940s at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, where she conducted her groundbreaking research, winning the Nobel Prize in 1983. She died in Huntington in 1992.

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a rare genetic condition that affects approximately 100,000 Americans. Children diagnosed with the disorder often have motor delays and learning disabilities. Many ...

Peaches were once green; carrots, slender and yellow. Where are we headed next? Well, bananas with a vaccine punch, and cabbages with a sting, are on the cards.