Researchers have developed a powerful new tool that can track how microbes spread between people with unprecedented precision ...

New chromosome-level evidence suggests Medicago evolution followed a more complex, and surprising path, than previously ...

Most gene-editing tools cut DNA wherever they’re pointed, with no way to tell a tumor cell from a healthy one. A study ...

Investigators estimated that an outbreak along the Arizona/Utah state line has been at least 6.5 times larger than the number ...

A new DNA study reveals the Beachy Head Woman was likely a local of Roman Britain, reshaping assumptions about ancient ...

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Wilson disease genetics gap narrows as modern sequencing reveals hidden ATP7B variants in unresolved cases. Learn more.

The DNA report for the murdered daughter of an IRS officer is due in 15 days. AIIMS forensic head Dr Sudhir Gupta said postmortem findings show signs of a violent struggle. The accused, Rahul Meena, ...

On the surface, frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are very different neurodegenerative ...

Researchers have used modified CRISPR to silence the extra chromosome 21 in Down syndrome cells, showing promising ...

Two miles beneath the Pacific Ocean, on a rocky outcrop off the coast of Alaska, a remotely operated vehicle’s camera locked ...

Clostridioides difficile, a Gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-forming bacillus, has emerged as a predominant pathogen, causing antimicrobial-associated ...