Scientists have long suspected connections between heredity and disease, dating back to Hippocrates, who observed certain ...

The same pulling force that causes “tears” in a glass of wine also shapes embryos. It’s another example of how genes exploit ...

Joseph Ecker, PhD, has been awarded the 2026 Barbara McClintock Prize for Plant Genetics and Genome Studies from the Maize ...

But the Darwin team didn’t last much longer. In 1996, a company called Chiroscience Group acquired Darwin, and in 1999 ...

Scientists from Peking University have uncovered new genetic evidence that sheds light on how prehistoric people in China ...

Nearly a year after expanding from single cell omics solutions into spatial biology, Takara Bio USA has launched a series of updates to its product portfolio designed to bring its new class of spatial ...

The genetic roots of a disease or disorder do not always grow into clear-cut, easily diagnosed clinical features. Even if a ...

Your DNA contains millions of genetic variants that interact with each other in ways that affect whether diseases such as ...

Seed development and grain filling in crops are complex processes influenced by a variety of genetic, environmental, and ...

The Nobel Committee at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm has announced that the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine will be jointly awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon ...

In a paper published September 25, 2025 in the journal Science, Arc Institute researchers show how bridge recombinase technology can be applied to human cells. The advance allows scientists to ...

NASA on Monday introduced 10 new astronauts, four men and six women selected from more than 8,000 applicants, to begin training for future flights to the International Space Station, the moon and, ...