Complex regions of the human genome remained uncharted, even after researchers sequenced the genome in its entirety. That is, ...

An international team of researchers have significantly expanded the catalogue of known human genetic variation. The ...

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

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the potential ancestry of those who belonged to the enduring civilization.

Completed in 2003, the Human Genome Project gave us the first sequence of the human genome, albeit based on DNA from a small ...

Scientists have sequenced the complete genome of a roundworm used extensively in biological research, opening a new pathway ...

Scientists have decoded the Swiss genome of the 1918 flu virus from a century-old specimen, revealing early adaptations for ...

Gene editing may hold the key to rescuing endangered species—not just by preserving them, but by restoring their lost genetic ...

A new tool allows researchers to probe the metabolic processes occurring within the leaves, stems, and roots of a key citrus ...

An arms race that plays out in a single genome Example of coevolution in fruit flies has implications for human health Date: May 27, 2022 Source: University of Pennsylvania ...

While 92% of the human genome was sequenced in 2003, scientists have struggled to map the remaining 8%. Until now. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile and gaming spaces. Over the last ...