An identical twin commits a crime and leaves their DNA at the scene. Can DNA testing reveal which twin is the culprit? This question reportedly came up in a case in France last month, in which the ...

Scientists have uncovered an enormous hidden archive of plant DNA that has endured for more than 400 million years. By comparing hundreds of plant genomes, researchers identified more than 2.3 million ...

A tech entrepreneur has created a personalised cancer vaccine for his dog, a breakthrough experts say could shape the future ...

LMU computational biologist helps uncover how the Amazon molly maintains a healthy genome without sexual reproductionThe Amazon molly is a remarkable ...

Learn about comparative gene expression studies in Alzheimer's disease and other conditions in Mayo Clinic's Precision Medicine in Neurodegeneration Lab.

Frontotemporal dementia is a serious brain disorder that affects how people think, behave, and communicate. Although it is ...

Researchers uncovered millions of ancient plant DNA switches—some older than flowering plants themselves—revealing a hidden evolutionary blueprint stretching back 400 million years. Most people have ...

Colossal Biosciences, a Dallas-based biotech and genetic engineering firm, is working to revive extinct animals such as the woolly mammoth and the dodo. In 2024, the company claimed to have ...

A deep genetic mystery has baffled plant scientists for decades. Although leaves, stems, and flowers develop in strikingly similar ways across many ...

A study has traced thousands of conserved regulatory elements back 300 million years, revealing deep principles of plant ...

Foundation Medicine, Inc., a global precision medicine company, today announced the launch of its Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) Germline test for research use. This important portfolio expansion is ...

A research team led by scientists at the Butantan Institute in São Paulo, Brazil, has completed the most extensive genetic sequencing of a jararaca viper to date. The focus of the study was the genome ...