Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

A genetic study published on Tuesday offers an important new clue. Researchers found that, between 250,000 and 500,000 years ...

An ancient-DNA revolution is turning the high-speed equipment used to study the DNA of living things on to specimens from the ...

Over 200 visitors interacted with each other over themes of drug resistant tuberculosis, extra-pulmonary TB and developments ...

Early onset Alzheimer’s disease is Alzheimer’s disease that starts before age 65. It’s rare under age 30 and more commonly affects people ages 50 and over. Early detection and treatment can ...

A groundbreaking pangenomic study has revealed a major DNA flip that appears to have made the small bird resistant to certain diseases. "Traditionally people study the genetic variation in a ...

Learning about your genetics and ancestry is easier than ever. All you need to do is choose from the many DNA ancestry tests available online, receive your kit and send back the required DNA samples.

The Fascination with Neanderthals Begins For many, the name Neanderthals conjures images of hairy, robust humans who walked the earth before being overshadowed by modern humans. These ancient ...

There are few human diseases that have been linked to mutations or defects in DNA polymerases. Mutations in the polymerase that replicates mitochondrial DNA, Pol γ, lead to a range of human ...

This month's cover highlights the article Organotypic culture of human brain explants as a preclinical model for AI-driven antiviral studies by Emma Partiot, Barbara Gorda, Raphael Gaudin and ...

However, several steps of quality control were adopted in DNA/RNA preparation and microarray experiment ... As shown in the Discussion section, we have discussed that some of our findings were also ...

This was associated with enhanced production of oxidised mitochondrial (oxmt)DNA. OxmtDNA induced ISG expression in healthy PBMC ... Targeting this pathway has therapeutical potential in JDM and other ...