Environments are littered with the DNA of the creatures that inhabit them. Analyzing it could provide a real-time view of how ...

In a nutshell Scientists discovered a tiny genetic change in the NOVA1 gene that exists only in modern humans — not in ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

When the monkeys were single-celled embryos, scientists had used CRISPR editing tools to silence, or “knock out”, a gene that ...

Bluebird Bio will sell itself to private equity firms Carlyle and SK Capital for about $30 million, the company said Friday.

A genetic study published on Tuesday offers an important new clue. Researchers found that, between 250,000 and 500,000 years ...

Julia Wandelt garnered global attention in 2023 after she created the “@IamMadeleineMcCann” Instagram account.

Only around two percent of the human genome codes for proteins, and while those proteins carry out many important functions ...

The judge overseeing the case of the man charged with killing four Idaho college students in 2022 has denied his request to ...

A new discovery offers hope for Huntington’s disease. This discovery provides hope that a DNA repair process may help slow or ...

Scientists employ deep learning to analyze and compare gene regulation across various cell types in human and chicken brains.

Researchers from the Mitochondrial Medicine Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have better characterized a spectrum of what were classically considered discrete mitochondrial DNA ...