Clues to the genetic code’s origin may be hidden in tiny protein fragments, revealing a synchronized and highly structured ...

As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide ...

Researchers say a new AI system can identify disease-causing mutations and explain their biological effects, potentially ...

A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, finds that changes in animal development induced by climate shock persist ...

Genomic analysis reveals squid and cuttlefish evolved in deep oceans, survived mass extinction in refuges, and later rapidly diversified, following a “long fuse” evolutionary pattern.

Airborne genetic material can be used to paint a picture of ecosystem health, watch for invasive species and even identify ...

The abundance of viral DNA was measured in DNA sequenced from blood and saliva samples in biobanks, revealing strong ...

With plants that look right out of Avatar, cities might soon be lit by glowing foliage instead of streetlamps.

WIND GAP, Pa. — Genetic testing for medical purposes is known to be expensive, but a new community health research program is now offering lifesaving answers for free. When 38-year-old Nick Lumi first ...

Researchers at Bar-Ilan University have discovered that changing just one letter in DNA can completely alter sex development ...

The research was carried out in collaboration with colleagues from the Department of Computer Science at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, the University of Gloucestershire's Department of Cyber ...

By Murray Grimwood* Simeon Brown, our new Minister for Energy, has an impossible task ahead of him; on a par with King Canute ...