New whole-genome sequencing data reveals how strongly DNA shapes everyday traits, closing the long-standing gap in ...

Every face carries a story, shaped long before birth by a quiet choreography of genes switching on and off at just the right ...

By comparing the human and Neanderthal genomes, the researchers discovered only three single-letter differences in a short ...

Sohini Ramachandran is a professor of biology, data science, and computer science at Brown University. C. Brandon Ogbunu is ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Northwestern University identified a previously unknown treatment ...

Researchers from Skoltech, the University of Potsdam, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have discovered a ...

James Watson, who died last week at the age of 97, had several graceless moments in his life, including serious streaks of misogyny, racism and homophobia. And while these lamentable incidents ...

By studying Neanderthal DNA, researchers shed light on key genetic factors that contribute to the unique structure of human faces.

Source: Justin Hill, Philip Rosenberg and Ronit Freeman “In the future, swallowable or implantable shape-changing flowers could be designed to deliver a targeted dose of drugs, perform a biopsy, or ...

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Blue Origin's New Glenn booster rocket successfully launched its second-ever trip into space on Thursday to deploy two NASA ...