A new multicenter study by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute-funded Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC) ...

Colossal Biosciences, an American biotechnology company, announced the "de-extinction" of the dire wolf, a prehistoric wolf species that died out more than 10,000 years ago, in April 2025. Three pups ...

Because RNAs are so central to our biology, they are also drivers of a wide array of diseases. Defects in how RNA is produced and processed can lead to cancer, degenerative diseases, metabolic ...

The much-publicized introduction of genetically modified cubs that share features of extinct dire wolves sparked claims ...

A team discovers a new family of enzymes capable of inducing targeted cuts in single-stranded DNA A few years ago, the advent of technology known as CRISPR was a major breakthrough in the scientific ...

Differences among the DNA of seven ape species—including humans—are greater than originally thought, according to an ...

Research into transcription factors deepen understanding of the 'language' of the genome, offering insights into human development.

Cells use many complex genetic repair backup systems to fix DNA damage and remain healthy throughout their lives.

A biotechnology company called Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected the dire wolf, a species that went extinct ...

The third confirmed location of extinct hominins known as Denisovans shows these human cousins adapted to an impressive range ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Two 7,000-year-old mummies ...