In a breakthrough that turns routine radiation monitoring into a biodiversity time capsule, researchers have extracted ...

Agriculture, from the outset, has been made possible by humans tweaking the genes of plants to make them grow faster, produce ...

DNA captured on air filters and stored since the 1960s acts as an ecological time capsule, according to a recent publication ...

A tiny percentage of our DNA—around 2%—contains 20,000-odd genes. The remaining 98%—long known as the non-coding genome, or ...

The Beachy Head Woman, originally dubbed as the earliest recorded black Briton, later speculated to be of Cypriot descent, ...

Cancer’s most catastrophic DNA damage has long looked like a crime scene without a culprit, with chromosomes shattered and ...

PLAMseq utilizes a rapid biotinylation enzyme called TurboID, which tags nearby proteins, enabling the genomic loci and ...

Texas Sen. John Cornyn sounded the alarm that a biotech startup firm that has raised some $30 million to study diseases in ...

With a new generation of fast and affordable gene sequencers, researchers are better equipped than ever to tackle Earth’s ...

These genomes are the oldest yet found of modern humans in Europe, though they were not the first hominids to walk these ...

The human genome contains approximately 1,600 types of transcription factors responsible for regulating gene activity across ...

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...