Inside every cell, inside every nucleus, your continued existence depends on an incredibly complicated dance. Proteins are ...

Oakhurst offered an opportunity to reconstruct the genomes of the site’s inhabitants through time, and to assess their ...

The record-breaking crystal will act as a DNA time capsule that could be used to bring back humanity after our extinction, ...

Tarazona-Santos, who himself has Indigenous ancestry, is worried about the dearth of data. Certain genes, his team has found, ...

The sequencing of the human genome at the turn of the 21st century was heralded as a monumental scientific achievement ...

Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center have uncovered genetic distinctions between human hearts and those of other primates.

Recent advances in exposomics offer an exciting opportunity to comprehensively catalog human exposures and link them to ...

It might seem counter-intuitive to anyone awed by the record-beating achievements of elite athletes like Usain Bolt, Femke ...

The genetic confirmation of a suspected diagnosis of hereditary colorectal cancer is of great importance for the medical care ...

Evolutionary biologist joins Driven to Discover podcast to talk about his curiosity-driven research and why bringing back extinct species is a bad idea.

The Greenland shark has by far the longest lifespan for a vertebrate, with an estimated life span of around 400 years.