Differences among the DNA of seven ape species—including humans—are greater than originally thought, according to an ...

Epigenetic "clocks" measure biological age, which predicts earlier or later onset of the leading causes of death. Childhood ...

Scientists have developed a novel gene editing tool that could have vast implications for research and therapeutics. This technology is called STITCHR ... | Genetics And Genomics ...

GenomeIndia project publishes preliminary findings from sequencing 10,000 Indian genomes, highlighting unique genetic ...

Scientists traced captive otters in Japan to the wilds of southern Thailand using DNA. Most otters in cafés were illegally ...

A few years ago, the advent of technology known as CRISPR was a major breakthrough in the scientific world. Developed from a ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have uncovered answers that provide the detail to explain two specific DNA ...

Recently, Professor Frédéric Veyrier at the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) and his team developed a new genetic tool based on a family of specific enzymes called Ssn that allows ...

Mutations fuel evolution while also causing diseases like cancer. Epigenome-targeted DNA repair can help organisms protect important genomic regions from mutation. However, the adaptive value, ...