DNA’s iconic double helix has long been the symbol of life’s blueprint. However, the human genome conceals far more ...

Human DNA recovered from remains found in Europe is revealing our species’ shared history with Neanderthals. The trove is the ...

For more basic information about genes, visit the Glossary. A rough draft of the human genome was completed in June 2000. Efforts are underway to complete a final draft of the human genome ...

Bedbugs. Just mentioning the tiny, biting insects that live on human blood and infest mattresses, couches, and bedding ...

Sinai Health researchers discovered that DNA elements known as transposons, which may roam around the genome, influence a ...

As a young child in Lisbon, Portugal, Ana Cohen was fascinated by the stories her family shared about their heritage and ...

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have successfully assembled the chromosomal-level genome of the critically endangered ...

ABOVE: Scientists are exploring the relationship between the expression of ancient viral DNA and neurodegenerative disease ...

PITX2 expression and Neanderthal-introgressed HS3ST3A1—that contribute to variations in tooth size among modern human ...

An international team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology has sequenced the oldest ...

The case was confirmed on Friday. Since April 2024, 61 human cases of H5N1 bird flu have been reported nationwide. Partial ...

The research offers an updated genome analysis of the common bedbug Cimex lectularius ... “We now have an important additional tool for studying patterns of human-associated evolution and adaption for ...