Group of human colon cancer cells with invasive behavior. Cell nuclei are in yellow and cell bodies in red. The finger-like protrusions of i...

Broad scientists designed molecules (pictured in teal) that can bind CARD9 (white with red and blue), a protein linked to inflammatory bowel...

Cryo-electron microscope structure of the nuclease Cas12a3 cleaving the tail of a transfer RNA (tRNA).  Image Credit: Biao Yuan / Helmholtz ...

A drone (center) begs worker bees for food. HHU researchers found that the associated complex interaction pattern is genetically specified. ...

After a muscle injury, muscle stem cells (green) secrete laminin-α2 (magenta) into their surroundings to support their proliferation. Image ...

The difference between a wild and a domesticated variety within a species is often greater than the difference between different species. Ph...

Image Credit: Scientific Frontline / stock image Genetics is the branch of biology concerned with the study of genes, genetic variation, and...

Sika Zheng Photo Credit: Courtesy of University of California, Riverside A collaborative study by scientists at the University of California...

A DNA strand with a highlighted area indicating a mutation Image Credit: Scientific Frontline Every human has tens of thousands of tiny gene...

For the first time, KIT researchers managed to reduce the number of chromosomes in a plant by fusing two chromosomes. Illustration Credit: M...

“Such studies could fundamentally reshape our understanding of extinct megafauna as well as other species, revealing the many hidden layers ...

Detailed map of the genome one pixel per nucleotide Image Credit: Radcliffe Department of Medicine Scientists from Oxford's Radcliffe De...

Huu Phuc Nguyen, Pauline Ulmke, and Tran Tuoc (from left) contributed significantly to the work.  Photo Credit: © RUB, Marquard Microcephaly...

UC San Diego researchers have found high levels of lead in the teeth of both Neanderthals (left) and modern humans (right). However, a gene ...

Professor Peter Lewis Photo Credit: Courtesy of University of Wisconsin–Madison Using fruit flies, University of Wisconsin–Madison researche...

The sequencing of the genomes of a spider from the mainland (Dysdera catalonica, left) and one from the Canary Islands (Dysdera tilosensis, ...

Image Credit:  Dmitriy Kievskiy Errors in a gene known to cause a serious neurodevelopmental condition in infants are also linked to the dev...

Low cholesterol can reduce the risk of dementia, a new University of Bristol-led study with more than a million participants has shown. The ...

Photo Credit:  Rene Terp Advanced DNA sequencing technologies and a new model of stem cell research has enabled an international team to dis...

Photo Credit:  National Cancer Institute Studying a person’s genetic makeup can predict if they will go on to develop invasive breast cancer...