The idea of resurrecting long-lost direwolves sounds like pure fantasy—something out of Game of Thrones—yet Colossal Biosciences insists science is catching up with myth. Chief science officer Beth ...

A strategy that analyzes the structural properties of RNA could help identify regions that are promising targets for antiviral drugs.

Scientists have begun the Synthetic Human Genome (SynHG) project, aiming to reconstruct human genetic material from scratch. The Wellcome Trust funds this ambitious initiative.

Human DNA contains roughly 3 billion letters of genetic code. However, we understand only a fraction of what this vast instruction manual tells our cells to do. Most of the genome remains mysterious, ...

Putting the brakes on an enzyme might rescue neurons that are dying due to a type of Parkinson's disease that's caused by a ...

Rumors that a secret mountain base in the US controlled by aliens has been swirling for 50 years, but locals and UFO researchers are convinced it's real.

Whole-genome analysis of urban Sinhalese and Adivasi clans in Sri Lanka reveals migratory history and genetic relationships.

The palila once existed throughout the entire island chain. Now the species can only be found on a small region of Mauna Kea ...

As if sequencing a full human genome wasn't tricky enough, scientists are now attempting to reconstruct our species' genetic ...

Following a tragic incident, authorities in Hyderabad are working diligently to identify victims, collecting blood samples ...

A preliminary investigation into the Sigachi factory explosion in Pashamailaram suggests it was an accident, with no signs of ...

Scientists have found 473 human genes that behave like on/off switches, revealing links to cancer, immune conditions, and ...