Young people at the University of Manitoba's Biomedical Summer Camp are dissecting hearts, taking fingerprints and even ...

Across two new papers published Wednesday (July 23) in the journal Nature, scientists sequenced the DNA of 1,084 people ...

When people talk about innovation in Nigeria, science is rarely part of the conversation. Our headlines are dominated by oil, ...

An international team of scientists a family genome sequences known as “transposable elements,” and found they play a vital ...

A world-first study led by Museums Victoria Research Institute has revealed that beneath the cold, dark, pressurized world of ...

Completed in 2003, the Human Genome Project gave us the first sequence of the human genome, albeit based on DNA from a small handful of people. Building upon its success, the 1000 Genomes Project was ...

Elenagen™, a novel DNA plasmid therapy that previously demonstrated high clinical benefit and low toxicity in cancer patients, has now shown significant promise in alleviating chronic pain ...

Gene-edited animals or plants wouldn’t have a chance if released into a barren habitat or a poaching hotspot. Genomic tools ...

“The sea slug Elysia chlorotica is a small, unassuming creature that performs a remarkable feat: It eats algae and steals its ...

His genome held strange secrets: a turbocharged alcohol gene, rewired brain chemistry, and a slow-burn caffeine receptor.

Across the country, state and local crime labs are drowning in evidence. From rape kits to drug samples to vials of blood, ...

Last week, scientists announced the birth of eight healthy babies in the United Kingdom conceived with DNA from three people.