Genes don’t cause epidemics. You need an environmental toxin,” Kennedy said in April when announcing his department’s new ...

Newly sequenced ancient genomes from Yunnan, China, have shed new light on human prehistory in East Asia. In a study ...

Alterations to a single gene in the plague bacterium's genome have shed light on a method the germ has used to survive and ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have analyzed ancient DNA from Borrelia recurrentis, a type of bacteria ...

Precision medicine -> the practice of treating diseases using insights gained from sequencing the human genome is an ...

Mounting evidence from genome studies indicates that, contrary to received wisdom, our species has undergone profound ...

Regeneron is buying bankrupt genetic testing firm 23andMe, which helped usher in the era of consumer DNA test kits nearly two ...

An international genomics study has revealed that early Asians undertook humanity's longest known prehistoric migration.

(CNN) — The trade war between China and the United States seems to have somewhat simmered, after weeks of massive tit-for-tats on tariffs between the world’s two biggest economies. The two countries ...

LOS ANGELES -- Erik and Lyle Menendez have been resentenced to 50 years to life in prison with the possibility of parole for the 1989 murder of their parents. The ruling means the brothers could ...

For decades scientists have been puzzled by a tiny parasite that affects millions worldwide, with the power to liquefy human organs and ... because of its massive genome, Ralston and her team ...