In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to be alive. Nestled inside a tiny plankton cell, researchers found a ...

Ant genomes reveal how social insects evolved cooperation, preserved caste genes, and rewired chromosomes over 100 million ...

Research at CCMB in Hyderabad reveals genetic links between diet quality and brain size evolution in primates.

It has genes for ribosomes, tRNAs, and mRNAs. These components are the scaffolding of life: the tools by which cells read ...

British universities have launched the Synthetic Human Genome Project (SynHG) with an initial grant of approximately $12.6 ...

Biomodal reports methylation sequencing is expanding the window for early detection.

Organ-on-a-chip systems offer a more accurate, ethical, and scalable alternative to animal testing in drug discovery and ...

Humans and chimpanzees share a close evolutionary relationship, genetically linking us. As a result, the two species can pass ...

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 ...

OFFinder, enhances CRISPR-Cas9 predictions by factoring in genetic variations like SNPs and deletions. It provides more ...

Creating a synthetic human genome has the possibilities of improving human healthspans, but it also comes with extremely ...