What the findings do suggest, however, is that “the proto-domestication hypothesis cannot be rejected on the basis of time ...

According to the experts, humans will look a lot more uniform in the future. They predict the average person will have darker ...

When it comes to one of the most infamous disasters in Irish history, there's still more to be learned, including exactly ...

A groundbreaking study reveals how a rare combination of genetics, proteomics, and environmental factors may hold the key to ...

Until recently, few would have questioned whether two tools, in particular — GenBank, the world’s largest repository of full genetic sequences, and the Sequence Read Archive, which comprises ...

It seeks to understand the process of trait inheritance from parents to offspring, including the molecular structure and function of genes, gene behaviour in the context of a cell or organism (e.g ...

Biocrusts, covering much of Earth’s drylands, are crucial, yet endangered ecosystems. This study sequences the chromosome-level genomes of two biocrust algae, Bracteacoccus bullatus and B.

An innovative organoid model mirrors the pancreas' complexity, generating all three key cell types to explore development and possible regeneration.

Feb. 11, 2025 — Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing production of certain messenger RNAs and appear to help ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life ...