A new study reveals that chromosomal fusions dating back millions of years still influence how quickly copepods adapt to new ...

Think about a garden where flowers bloom beside nuclear reactors. It sounds impossible, yet it's happening right now. Since ...

The genetic code is the recipe for life, and provides the instructions for how to make proteins, generally using just 20 ...

Gene-edited crops are no safer than GMOs, and fast-tracking regulatory approval could trigger a costly backlash.

A new study shows that RNA splicing, not just gene expression, holds powerful clues to why some mammals live far longer than ...

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...

Key breakthrough for the return of the dodo: viable cells have been obtained and genetically modified birds have been prepared.

Researchers around the world are studying how the human brain achieves its extraordinary complexity. A team at the Central ...

Cornell (NY, USA) researchers have found that a new DNA sequencing technology can be used to study how transposons move ...