Learn more about what how humans ended up having Neanderthal DNA in their genome and what it means if you have it.

A new study has developed a powerful computational method that can detect how genes interact with each other to influence ...

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication ...

An international research team has identified a human protein, ANKLE1, as the first DNA-cutting enzyme (nuclease) in mammals ...

Researchers have discovered new regions of the human genome particularly vulnerable to mutations. These altered stretches of DNA can be passed down to future generations and are important for how we ...

Scientists have revealed parts of the genome that are especially vulnerable to mutations that occur very early on in ...

A new study reports that the locations where genes begin are particularly prone to mutations, and these genetic changes can ...

The rollout of a type of genetic technology called a gene drive for tackling malaria could be edging closer after a lab study ...

The donation from Don and Anne Edwards aims to speed research, treatment and diagnosis for children with rare and genetic ...

A new study has developed a powerful computational method that can detect how genes interact with each other to influence complex traits in humans at ...

In one of the largest African ancient-DNA studies to date, geneticists from Uppsala University, Sweden, and an archaeologist ...