The largest collection of genetic and medical data in the United States links telomeres and genetic variants to longevity and disease.
The largest collection of genetic and medical data in the United States links telomeres and genetic variants to longevity and disease.
Nominated as a write-in candidate as a protest against the anti-science incumbent, famed naturalist Charles Darwin won 4,000 congressional votes in a Georgia county.
A deadly bacterial disease is knocking at the door of a crucial collection of coconut palms in Papua New Guinea.
Nicotine leaves epigenetic marks on the rat genome that make offspring and grand-offspring more prone to asthma.
In Chapter 2, "Consequences and Evolution: The Cause That Works Backwards," author Susan M. Schneider places evolutionary theory in terms of the science of consequences.
The 1000 Genomes Project reveals the most comprehensive catalog to date of variation in the human genome.
Genes from fungi, bacteria, and viruses may have helped mosses and other plants to colonize the land.
Overturning previous studies, a peculiar protozoan mysteriously uses a DNA-markup system to take out the genetic trash.
Allergen-free cow’s milk and pigs with hardened arteries illustrate how the accuracy of genetic engineering has improved.
Leonard Lerman, who helped elucidate the process from gene to protein, passed away last month at age 87.