A map of DNA methylation changes in human organs could help researchers to discover more targets for anti-ageing therapies.

For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as "junk" and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study ...

DNA holds our genetic blueprints, but its cousin, RNA, conducts our daily lives I n 1957, just four years after Francis Crick ...

Thousands of years ago, ancient humans undertook a treacherous journey, crossing hundreds of miles of ice over the Bering ...

Once dismissed as “junk” DNA, ancient viruses embedded in the human genome play a key role in early human development, ...

A new study finds the first Americans had Denisovan DNA, offering clues about ancient immunity and genetic adaptation.