NIH’s SMaHT Network will chart trillions of somatic mutations to reveal how our DNA changes over a lifetime. In a nutshell ...

In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...

A Ph.D. graduate student in biomolecular engineering at UC Santa Cruz, with a background in computer science and mathematics, ...

Scientists start a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life, in what is thought to be a world first.

Synthetic Human Genome (SynHG) project sparks fears that rogue scientists could create enhanced ‘super humans’ in decades to come ...

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Scientists with the Synthetic Human Genome Project are trying to create artificial human DNA from scratch, leading to ...

Growing interest in health and the exposome—a person's collective environmental exposures—is spurring new funding and ...

Researchers sequenced ancient Egyptian DNA from a 4,500-year-old skeleton, revealing genetic links between early Egypt and ...

Researchers sequenced the genome of a sea spider, revealing it lacks whole-genome duplication seen in related arachnids. This ...

A controversial project that aims to create the building blocks of human life has started. It was previously thought creating ...

Cancer does not develop overnight. It can take decades for cancer‐promoting changes in the genome to eventually lead to the ...