With almost all of its citizens’ genes already sequenced in a national database, it’s the test case for an ambitious—and, to ...

In the icy waters of the Arctic lives a giant whose longevity challenges commonly accepted biological laws. The bowhead whale ...

A man whose body was found in Bow in 1989 has finally been identified after authorities exhumed his remains to collect new DNA samples. In a Wednesday, Nov. 6 news release, the Skagit County Sheriff’s ...

Scientists at NUS have found that DNA’s phosphate groups can guide chemical reactions like molecular “hands.” Chemists at the (NUS) have discovered an unexpected way to use deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) ...

A new method vastly improves on the existing approach for single-cell genetic sequencing, enabling scientists to read the ...

Lise Barnéoud's Hidden Guests shows how this fascinating new field brings with it profound implications for medicine, and ...

The study showcases an innovative and effective approach for large-scale genomic research of individual cells and viral ...

Bowhead whales produce a unique protein that repairs DNA damage, a discovery that could help humans extend lifespan and ...

The two main approaches for discovering disease genes reveal distinct aspects of biology, a new study shows. While both ...

A group of scientists in the UK recently demanded that bacon and ham products carry health warnings similar to those on ...

Scientists are hopeful it will improve understanding of how genes work, what goes wrong in disease, and how to fix it.

Rochester Regional Health has launched GenoWell, a free genetic screening initiative with Helix to help more than 100,000 ...