What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more resilient to significant structural changes than was previously thought.

Dr. Kristine Torjesen has been announced as the third president and new chief executive officer of BioLogos, the faith and ...

This week at AAAS, PNNL scientists and colleagues discuss phenomics, exposomics, and the factors that influence DNA ...

Cancer is a disease of the genome, according to Dr. Elli Papaemmanuil, computational oncologist at MSK. By looking at the ...

Scientists at UC Santa Cruz have completed the first end-to-end genome of the iconic Pacific banana slug, a species ...

A study on bat genomes, involving Texas Tech University, discovered genetic adaptations that help bats resist viral ...

A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

Structural variants in the human genome include cytogenetically detectable and submicroscopic deletions, duplications, large-scale copy-number variants, inversions and translocations. The ability ...

It continues 25 years of research at deCODE genetics into how new diversity is generated in the human genome, and its relationship to health and disease. The new map, appearing today in the online ...

Postdoctoral scholar Daniela Soto has earned a prestigious fellowship from HHMI with eight years of funding to study the ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Tagging gene-regulating DNA sequences with barcodes has advanced the understanding of gene expression control in the human genome. The study analyzed cis ...