An unusual DNA source shows woolly rhinos did not slowly decline genetically, pointing instead to rapid climate warming.

Understanding human gene function in living organisms has long been hampered by fundamental differences between species.

A pigment that makes feathers and hair orange helps prevent cellular damage by removing excess cysteine from cells.

The digested meat from the wolf pup’s last meal, which took place a staggering 14,400 years ago, contained enough DNA from ...

Researchers from the Center for Paleogenetics have managed to analyze the genome from a 14,400-year-old woolly rhinoceros, ...

Therapeutic Potential of CRISPR–Cas3 Genome-Editing System for Transthyretin Amyloidosis. Credit: Institute of Medical ...

Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...

A project is underway to sequence the genome of five separate Rufous scrub-bird colonies. Fewer than 2,000 of the songbirds remain, with bushfire posing the main threat to their existence. A tiny ...

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State Key Laboratory for Pig Genetic Improvement and Production Technology, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon ...

They might be the last thing anyone wants to find in their home, but bed bugs could soon become one of the strangest tools in modern forensics. New research suggests the blood-sucking critters may ...