Our most direct ancestors split from the Neanderthal family tree around 600,000 years ago and developed modern ...

Sometimes plants are so similar to each other that the methods developed by 18th-century scientist Carl Linnaeus for ...

A DNA test uploaded into a public database in spring 2023 eventually led to the arrest of an 84-year-old man who is accused ...

Turtle DNA may hold clues that advance human medical science, Iowa State University researchers told the school's news ...

Drawing on multiple studies demonstrating that it is possible to retrieve DNA from both human and animal remains in Pompeii, ...

The results, published Nov. 7 in Current Biology, reveal that some of the stories told for decades about the individuals’ ...

Researchers developed CpGPT, a novel foundation model for DNA methylation analysis that captures sequence, positional, and ...

Researchers developed MethylGPT, a powerful transformer-based model that identifies DNA methylation patterns, enabling ...

DNA commodification is no longer a future concern; it’s a present reality. Beyond charging users for their services, some ...

A Washington University study shows how plants use specialized enzymes, CMT2 and CMT3, to add methyl groups to DNA, ...

After viruses infected our evolutionary ancestors, bits of viral DNA lodged themselves into their genomes—and we still carry ...

Sometimes plants are so similar to each other that the methods developed by 18th century scientist Carl Linnaeus for ...