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

Genetics is a fascinating and rapidly evolving field. What we learned in school was a valuable foundation, but modern science has revealed a far more intricate and dynamic picture. By understanding ...

A team of international researchers has uncovered a new genetic cause for a rare developmental disorder that profoundly ...

A groundbreaking and highly controversial scientific initiative is now underway in the UK, as leading British researchers aim ...

But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full ...

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

The project will begin by making parts of a human chromosome, testing them in skin cells. Alongside the scientific work, a ...

The COVID Human Genetic Effort started recruiting volunteers last year, with a focus on healthcare workers who were exposed to the virus but didn’t get infected, and healthy adults living in a ...

New research from UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center has uncovered an evolutionary change that may explain why certain ...

A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

New research from UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center has uncovered an evolutionary change that may explain why certain ...