Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and ...

A genomic analysis of Greenland’s Qimmeq dogs suggest they and their human partners arrived on the island centuries earlier than previously thought.

When people think of DNA, they usually think of genes, the parts that code for proteins and drive inherited traits. But there ...

Creating genomes from DNA is hugely important for managing threatened species—understanding their past and how they have ...

Biological science has made such astonishing leaps in the last few decades, such as precise gene editing, that scientists are ...

Project Pioneers Human Genome Synthesis Principles An ambitious new research project, SynHG (Synthetic Human Genome), is aiming to develop the foundational and scalable tools, technology and methods ...

Scientists start a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life, in what is thought to be a world first.

Who really won the race to decode the human genome? Inside the cut-throat competition that pushed forward the decoding of the human genome.