Researchers have carried out the first single-cell analysis of mitochondrial DNA in a population of brainstem neurons that ...

As waves of humans left Africa tens of thousands of years ago, eventually populating the entire planet, they were joined on their world-conquering ride by the trillions of microorganisms that compose ...

A study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reports a major advance in understanding how interactions between human and viral genomes shape disease risk. The research found that ...

Researchers studying a giant tortoise named Jonathan say it’s not just good genes, but lack of genetic wear and tear that ...

Researchers at Semmelweis University show that the standard human reference genome can cause automated whole-genome analyses ...

Lymphatic malformations are rare disorders in which lymph vessels develop abnormally, often beginning in childhood and sometimes causing swelling, infection, bleeding, pain, or airway obstruction.

Camelina is a relatively new oilseed gaining interest for its potential use in food, livestock feed and renewable fuel ...

A new DNA analysis has revealed the surprising origins of Native Americans and the multiple migrations between the Americas, China, and Japan ...

Low-dose aspirin was associated with a 70% lower risk of dementia among older people with a particular genetic profile, a new ...

Promega Corporation has launched Paradyme 27GY STR System, the first commercially available short tandem repeat (STR) ...

A four-year study of Eurasian red squirrels across Berlin's urban-rural gradient reveals subtle genetic differentiation ...

Researchers studying a giant tortoise named Jonathan say it's not just good genes, but lack of genetic wear and tear that have kept him going for ...