Mitochondria are the body's "energy factories," and their proper function is essential for life. Inside mitochondria, a set ...

During a multi-location tour including the 808, industry leaders explored how Jorgensen Land & Cattle and Ideal Beef Genetics ...

The story of the Abyssinian cat is as old as civilization itself—rich with mystery, elegance, and a dash of wild spirit. Their almond-shaped eyes seem to hold ancient secrets, and their sleek, ticked ...

How many times have you heard the phrase "knee-high by the Fourth of July" when referring to corn crops? What does it mean?

Through the program, gene therapies are developed to treat patients with retinitis pigmentosa caused by pathogenic variants ...

Lohmann Breeders is headquartered in Germany with additional genetic lines developed in Spain, Scotland, and Canada. It ...

The history of eugenics should be incorporated into college courses on genetics to “remind students that scientists must speak out when others lie about science and use it to further their ...

Scientists have long debated how modern humans evolved. For decades, most researchers agreed that Homo sapiens came from one ancestral group in Africa, dating back 200,000 to 300,000 years. But ...

Some modern Japanese people may have a higher body mass index, or BMI, thanks to DNA they inherited from prehistoric hunter-gatherers.

Over at sapiens.org, an anthropology magazine, author Elaine Guevara (a lecturer in evolutionary anthropology at Duke) takes modern genetics education to task. Making a number of assertions about what ...

Regardless, modern genetics reveals the opposite of the earlier European theory: AASI hunter-gatherers predate the Zagrosians and the IVC by thousands of years, with a portion of the AASI ...

The research team's analysis suggested that modern human DNA entered the Neanderthal genome during at least two distinct epochs of interbreeding — one about 200,000 to 250,000 years ago, and the ...