Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of ...

DNA sequences for the chimpanzee, orangutans and more will help scientists to determine what sets humans apart from other ...

Researchers have successfully employed an algorithm to identify potential mutations which increase disease risk in the noncoding regions our DNA, which make up the vast majority of the human genome.

Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of ...

Most cells in the human body each contain about six feet of DNA. Yet the nucleus, where DNA is coiled, is no larger than a ...

Differences among the DNA of seven ape species—including humans—are greater than originally thought, according to an ...

Research into transcription factors deepen understanding of the 'language' of the genome, offering insights into human development.

The DNA analysis results indicate that the two mummies come from different lineages and were isolated from the sub-Saharan ...

Scientists have long known that more than 500 genes (out of approximately 20,000 human protein-coding genes) are crucial for ...

The founder of a lab that used new DNA technology to link hairs found on Gilgo Beach victims to accused serial killer Rex ...

Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and Homo ...

Researchers have demonstrated the potential of the innovative optical genome mapping (OGM) technique for the diagnosis, ...