New research published in Nature Communications has linked a normal cellular process to an accumulation of DNA mutations in ...

The first-ever oat pangenome and pantranscriptome could help scientists breed oats that are more resilient, nutritious and ...

Scientists trace Leonardo da Vinci's DNA through his descendants and family tombs to reconstruct his genetic code.

Debate has long surrounded when humans first traveled into Sahul, the ancient landmass that is now Australia, New Guinea and ...

Geneticist Professor Turi King paints a more vivid picture of history through her work and her most recent project was her ...

After a finite number of divisions, cells simply give up. As each round of replication trims their telomeres—the protective ...

Scientists have sequenced RNA from a nearly 40,000-year-old woolly mammoth leg, the oldest ancient RNA ever recovered. These ...

Scientists reveal why fertility drops sharply after 32: a protein called cohesin that holds egg chromosomes together ...

Ultrastructure expansion microscopy of murine male germ cells reveals the fine molecular structures of centrioles (shown in ...

Cleidocranial dysplasia is a rare genetic condition affecting bone and teeth development. Stranger Things actor Gaten ...

Prosecutors have called their last witnesses in the trial of Rajwinder Singh, who has pleaded not guilty to the murder of ...

In a quiet lab at Utrecht University, researchers have built a tool that lets you watch one of life’s most serious crises ...