Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

A deeper understanding of how DNA changes over generations helps scientists learn why people differ and how diseases develop.

But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

The Synthetic Human Genome Project is working to build synthetic human DNA but who is asking how this science will impact ...

A UK-led team is starting a major project to build human genetic material from scratch. This research aims to unlock how DNA ...

The Synthetic Human Genome Project (SynHG) will take decades to complete and cost anything from millions to hundreds of ...

The UK has officially launched the Synthetic Human Genome Project, a groundbreaking initiative, aiming to construct human DNA ...

In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...

For the first time, scientists have sequenced the full genome of a 4,800-year-old Egyptian man. The DNA reveals North African ...

The project will begin by making parts of a human chromosome, testing them in skin cells. Alongside the scientific work, a ...