Today (May 22) is United Nations International Day for Biological Diversity, drawing attention to a critical resource for developing crops that are resilient or resistant to extreme weather and other ...

When Richard Dawkins’s first blockbuster book was published half a century ago, few genes had ever been sequenced or studied ...

Scientists conducted molecular profiling on 322 people from three continents, revealing that ethnicity and geography ...

There is a special kind of tyranny in being born into a world designed for somebody else’s hand. The scissors are wrong. The ...

The answer has less to do with morning people’s discipline than with deep evolutionary history, and a molecular clock ticking ...

A new study uses neural networks to prove that memory and individual recognition allow cooperation to defeat selfishness in the prisoner's dilemma.

Cathy Tie (briefly) married a gene-editing outlaw and got barred from China. So she threw herself a 30th birthday party at ...

By mapping how genes relate to one another across biological situations, GSFM creates a reference framework that can help ...

A new computational tool called MARRVEL-MCP helps researchers move toward genetic diagnoses more efficiently by analyzing and ...

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have created a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that helps ...

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have created a new artificial intelligence (AI) model that helps reveal how genes function together inside human cells, offering a powerful ...

The causes of male infertility can be hard to diagnose, with many tests failing to detect genetic defects. Sometimes, ...