The story of human evolution in ancient past is said to be written in our modern bodies. In his book “Descent of Man,” Charles Darwin talks about vestigial structures. A vestigial structure is a body ...

In a study published in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, scientists from the Department of Medical Biochemistry and ...

The Ocean Genome Legacy Center and Seacoast Science Center join forces to unlock the secrets of marine mammal DNA and advance ...

China has put Illumina on its ‘unreliable entity list’ after the US imposed sanctions on Beijing Genomics Institute, also a ...

Yale researchers have created "Ochre," a genomically recoded organism that enables the production of synthetic proteins with ...

Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

The manuscript addresses the 3D chromatin architecture in monocytes from patients with alcohol-associated hepatitis and its relationship to enhanced transcription of innate immune genes. While the ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a promising new approach that could be used to treat a rare and ...

Repeats Raise Risk. The more STR expansions a person carried, the higher their odds for AD (left). People with more repeat expansions tended to have worse tau pathology as per Braak stage (right).

This week at AAAS, PNNL scientists and colleagues discuss phenomics, exposomics, and the factors that influence DNA ...

A combination of human pedigree analysis and fruit fly genetics has identified a gene variant that appears to prevent ...