Ancestry and lifestyle choices of parents may affect the rate and type of new genetic changes that arise in their children, ...

By analyzing ancient and modern DNA, scientists are uncovering the genetic origins of the Greek people, shaped over millennia ...

The gene editor -- called evoCAST -- goes a long way toward solving a problem that has confounded the development of gene therapies from the field's beginnings: How to add long stretches of DNA to ...

Genetic scientists have spliced human DNA into mice, resulting in rodents with increased brain mass, offering new clues to ...

Chinesischen Forschenden ist es gelungen, Gesichter anhand von DNA erstaunlich präzise zu rekonstruieren. Aber es wirft auch ...

Ask scientists what gene editing tool is most needed to advance gene therapy, and they'd probably describe a system that's now close to realization in the labs of Samuel Sternberg at Columbia ...

The discovery of recombinant DNA proved that biology, not chemistry alone, could create new medicines like life-saving insulin.

A new study shows that inserting human DNA into mice grow bigger brains, offering clues to human brain evolution.

A new study combining Indigenous knowledge systems with Western genomics has uncovered how megafauna – namely ancient horses – were impacted during a ...

Ribonucleic acid, also called RNA, is a molecule present in all living cells. It plays a critical role in transmitting ...

Current setbacks cannot prevent gene-editing companies from advancing closer to “one-and-done” cures and new products.

Genetics could soon reveal our facial features without needing a photograph. Chinese researchers have developed an AI capable ...