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

New research has uncovered more about the complexity of human gene regulation by identifying certain sequences of proteins ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran ...

New research has uncovered more about the complexity of human gene regulation by identifying certain sequences of proteins called transcription ...

The DNA of human cells consists of a sequence of about 3.1 billion building blocks. Cells go to great lengths to maintain the ...

At meeting on human embryo editing, CRISPR pioneer says science is a long way from knowing if germline DNA can be safely ...

Researchers analyzed the ancient DNA of two mummies from what is now Libya to learn about people who lived in the "Green ...

The influence of an unknown population and its impact on intelligence was discovered in our DNA by researchers using a new ...

DNA from two mummies at Takarkori links them to 15,000-year-old Taforalt hunter-gatherers, challenging the idea of the Green ...

African scientists say the world is missing vital medical insights by ignoring the continent’s vast genetic diversity. Less ...

The researchers managed to extract DNA from the teeth and bones from two of the burials. They found that as humans migrated ...

A biotech company recently announced that it's implanted another pig kidney into a human recipient. Here's what to know.