A comprehensive report lays out a detailed science strategy to guide the initial human missions to the red planet.

For decades, a neat story about human origins has floated through textbooks and documentaries: modern humans emerged in East ...

When scientists sequenced the first Neanderthal genomes, they did not just resurrect a lost branch of the human family tree, ...

When astronauts set foot on Mars, it will be one of humanity’s greatest milestones, marking the start of a new era of ...

The problem, Zaaijer explained, is that algorithms used in precision medicine models overwhelming are built on DNA with ...

About 30 children aged 3 to 12 years old and their parents are participating in a new program that uses DNA testing to identify genetic gifts and predict the future. When Director Zhao Mingyou first ...

Elana Thieme and Mark Mendoza, fourth-year graduate students in the Molecular and Cell Biology (MCB) PhD Program jointly ...

Two genomes from 7,000 years ago found in the Takarkori rock shelter reveal a lost lineage from North Africa in the Green Sahara.

A new ancient DNA study argues that the familiar house cat is a relative latecomer, carried from North Africa into Europe ...

NeuMap, the first single‑cell atlas of neutrophils, reveals conserved functional hubs across health, infection, and cancer, reshaping immunity.

Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new suite of statistical methods that dramatically improves the ability to pinpoint DNA changes responsible for important traits in ...