From the time we are conceived and through old age, genetic mutations accumulate in all our tissues, eluding the body's ...

Scientists discovered that the brainless sea anemone build their bodies with a technique common in bilaterians... which is ...

It's not easy to look at a sea spider and see an animal so representative of its kind that it may help scientists sort out ...

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...

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

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