Arthur Kornberg compared DNA to a tape recording of instructions that can be copied over and over. How do cells make these near-perfect copies, and does the process ever vary? In reality, the process ...

DNA replication is the biological process by which an exact copy of a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) molecule is created and it is the basis for biological inheritance. Each of the two strands of the DNA ...

Americans went to the polls on Tuesday and Times reporters around the country will be providing live updates, analysis and results throughout the day. The New York Times Barack Hussein Obama was ...

The world of science has been stuck in an existential crisis over whether we actually know the things we thought we knew. Re-running an old study today doesn't always yield the same result. Same with ...

NEW YORK -- Since 1848, the Associated Press has counted the votes on which many news organizations base their projections and declare winners. Executive Editor Kathleen Carroll described AP’s ...

Below is a tally of the money raised and spent through September by the presidential candidates, the national party committees and the primary “super PACs” whose sole purpose is to support a candidate ...

The observation of an elusive sub-atomic particle, known as the Higgs boson, has been heralded by the journal Science as the most important scientific discovery of 2012. This particle, which was first ...

TIEBREAKER BASIS FOR TWO-WAY TIES: TIEBREAKER BASIS FOR MULTI-WAY TIES: Ties for playoff positions (including division winners) will be broken utilizing the criteria set forth in subparagraph a. below ...

The Mustang returns for 2012 better than ever. After receiving new powerful and fuel-efficient engines last year, Ford has further tweaked the Mustang to make it a true performance powerhouse. New for ...

The 2012 Chevrolet Corvette has reached supercar status and has no direct domestic rivals. The 2012 Corvette is considered a compelling supercar value when compared to its European competitors. Many ...