A new SNP assay can determine the geographical origin of commonly overexploited fish species.
A new SNP assay can determine the geographical origin of commonly overexploited fish species.
What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes
Researchers identify two new DNA repair systems, in addition to four that were already known, that can attack unprotected telomeres.
After much ado, Nature publishes the first report of a bird flu virus adapted for transmission in ferrets.
Inspired by Darwin, Mohamed Noor has uncovered the molecular dance by which a single species becomes two.
California mulls a state law that would criminalize the unauthorized sharing, storing, or analyzing of genetic data.
Chinese scientists claim to have cloned a lamb carrying a roundworm gene that aids in the production of polyunsaturated fatty acids.
Geography might explain the treasure trove of genetic diversity among Scots.
A new technique to derive DNA information from non-DNA sources, such as RNA, threatens the anonymity of genetic database donors.
Scientists test which mutations underlie metabolic diseases that may benefit from changes in diet.