The completion of a South American lung fish genome sequencing represents one of the most remarkable moments within current ...

Research reveals that five DNA letters can switch chromatin between fluid and solid-like states, influencing gene ...

Artificial intelligence has just redrawn the map of our genome’s control room, revealing hundreds of thousands of tiny DNA ...

With a rate of mutation 35 percent higher than random chance, this previously unknown weakness could be a major vector for inherited disease.

By studying the natural world, scientists find blueprints for innovations that can improve human lives—in the genes of a ...

Genetic sharing among evolutionary neighbors all happens through hybrids: the offspring produced when individuals from two species mate. Famous hybrids include offspring between polar and grizzly ...

Scientists who built the first synthetic eukaryotic genome share hard-won lessons that could accelerate engineering of crops, medicines and industrial organisms.

Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive. But entities like this one complicate matters.

TSRA-196 is a potential one-time treatment to precisely correct the genetic mutation underlying AATD, with Investigational New Drug filing ...

The vampire squid genome shows it kept ancient features shared with squids, while octopuses gained major chromosomal changes.

Scientists have discovered a single-celled organism in the hot springs of Lassen Volcanic National Park, which is not only ...

Through a recent notice, the Undergraduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has ...