Scientists report adaptive divergence in cryptic color pattern is underlain by two distinct, complex chromosomal rearrangements, where millions of bases of DNA were flipped backwards and moved from ...

An INRS research team has identified a new family of enzymes that can make precise cuts in single-stranded DNA. A few years ...

Genetic factors are thought to play a major role in the development of autism – but for decades what they are has proven elusive. Now scientists are starting to uncover clues.

Most cells in the human body each contain about six feet of DNA. Yet the nucleus, where DNA is coiled, is no larger than a ...

The catastrophic event that ended the reign of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago left an indelible mark on Earth’s history.

Researchers warn DNA sequencing tools face cyber threats to DNA information; call for better security and stronger collaborations.

Dallas-based biotech company Colossal has announced the birth of three pups bearing the DNA signatures of dire wolves, an ...

Me has filed for bankruptcy as is seeking buyers. Here's what could happen to the company's DNA database, one of the largest ...

Scientists have unveiled the oldest woolly mammoth specimen ever discovered in North America as part of a major DNA study ...

Me’s debacle should be a major wake-up call, reminding policymakers and all of us of the risks of giving access to our ...

Consumers have been trading their DNA for a personal genetic history lesson with 23andMe since 2007. The company has since become extremely ...

Colossal Biosciences says it used novel gene-editing technology to alter gray wolf DNA to breed the animals. Dire wolves ...