Humans evolved late in Earth history. While this timing inspired the conclusion that humanlike life is a cosmic improbability ...

Researchers have revealed new details about the CRISPR-Cas5-HNH/Cascade complex, a variant of the type I-E CRISPR-Cas system, ...

Most major biological molecules, including all proteins, DNA and RNA, point in one direction or another. In other words, they ...

My mum Judy has brown eyes. Her parents both had blue. For more than 60 years that little detail has bothered her.

Sgt. Meyers has been looking for potential leads to figure out where the unknown man is from. The death certificate says he ...

By treating DNA as a language, Brian Hie’s “ChatGPT for genomes” could pick up patterns that humans can’t see, accelerating ...

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 ...

Scientists have long believed they understood how life’s genetic code evolved, but new research upends that assumption. By ...

"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...

Jack the Ripper's identity has finally been revealed after a 100% DNA match with his suspect Aaron Kosminski, a researcer has claimed. "It's very difficult to put into words the elation I felt ...