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Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...
In a new genetic study, scientists have charted the rise of 214 human diseases across ancient Europe and Asia.
The gene-editing platform known as Crispr is widely used by researchers in scientific laboratories in their search for new ...
A research team led by Eske Willerslev, professor at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Cambridge, has recovered ancient DNA from 214 known human pathogens in prehistoric humans from ...
Researchers have mapped the spread of infectious diseases in humans across millennia, to reveal how human-animal interactions permanently transformed ...
Scientists start a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life, in what is thought to be a world first.
A team of international researchers has uncovered a new genetic cause for a rare developmental disorder that profoundly ...
CRISPRware is a new tool scientists can use to design the best guide RNAs to edit genes in many organisms, without the need for deep bioinformatics expertise. By making gene editing more precise and ...