In an article published in Molecular Cell, scientists have discovered how the three-dimensional organization of DNA in our ...

UMD researchers have discovered key mechanisms in gene regulation that could improve the design of RNA-based medicines.

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

DNA transcription is the vital first step needed for switching on our genes. For a gene to be switched on, it must be acted ...

Mallards over the 30 percent farm-raised DNA threshold are showing poor migration habits The author's drake mallard and three ...

As climate change accelerates, plants face mounting pressure to adapt to shifting ecosystems and environmental conditions.

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A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

Learning about your genetics and ancestry is easier than ever. All you need to do is choose from the many DNA ancestry tests available online, receive your kit and send back the required DNA samples.

Imagine a world where your medical treatments are tailored to your genetics or where every couple gets their DNA sequenced before having kids together — or a world where, as Asparouhov imagines, ...