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...

  Photo Credit:  Barbara Olsen A common but often undiagnosed genetic condition may be causing delays in type 2 diabetes diagnoses and incre...

Photo Credit:  Michal Jarmoluk Researchers at the University of Exeter have created a detailed temporal map of chemical changes to DNA throu...

Malaysian stalk-eyed fly (Teleopsis dalmanni). Photo Credit: Paul Richards New research is shining a light on one of genetics’ enduring puzz...

Future generations to pursue their passions and break down barriers in the pursuit of knowledge. Image Credit: Scientific Frontline stock im...

Image Credit: Scientific Frontline stock image The largest study to date to analyze millions of both genetic and patient records on the long...

Illustration Credit: Natalie Velez, Broad Communications Scientists from the Cancer Dependency Map (DepMap) at the Broad Institute of MIT an...