We knew from prior analyses that a distant asteroid sampled in 2020 carried all but one of the molecules needed to kick-start ...

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication ...

A team of researchers from the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History analyzed more than 2,700 genomes of dogs, wolves, and other canids from ...

Tommy Zeigler, Florida's longest-serving death row inmate, is back in court for an evidentiary hearing that could lead to a new trial or his release, based on new DNA evidence.

Based on genetic material preserved in birch bark tar from Estonia, researchers found that the teen likely had brown hair and ...

In this new study, a team analyzed the genomes of 70 ancient cats, dating back over the last 11,000 years (from about 9000 BCE to 19th century CE). The genomes were taken from bones found in ...

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A groundbreaking study has overturned long-held beliefs about the domestication of cats. New DNA evidence shows that domestic ...

If you could design a bauble for your own Christmas tree, what would it be — a teddy bear dressed as a ballerina, a ...

Explore the fascinating world of horses and discover their unique traits and qualities that make them remarkable animals.

New studies of canine genetics shed light on the diversity of dogs and our longstanding, still-evolving relationship to them.

Ancient DNA from Iceland’s first centuries of habitation is forcing historians and geneticists to redraw the map of who ...