A new computational biology pipeline has mapped out over 13,000 groups of protein-coding genes conserved across grasses, offering a powerful tool for researchers investigating gene function in these ...

For the first time, scientists have sequenced the oldest and complete DNA set of an ancient Egyptian man, dating to when the ...

Earlier archeological evidence has shown trade links between Egypt and Mesopotamia, as well as similarities in pottery-making ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that leprosy was present in the Americas thousands of years ago, challenging the belief that ...

An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

For the first time, scientists have systematically studied the genetic effects of chemotherapy on healthy tissues.

The Synthetic Human Genome, or Syn HG, a project launched on June 26th, aims to change that. Funded partly by Wellcome, a ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than 200,000 vehicles because a software defect can cause the rearview camera to fail, ...