A legal scholar with a Ph.D. in wildlife genetics explains the promise biotechnology techniques hold for some animals that ...

A large government study published Thursday shows more definitively than ever before that Americans’ self-reported race is a ...

These findings offer valuable insights into human history, population dynamics, and the eventual collapse of the Classic Maya ...

A new study finds the genetic backgrounds of people in the U.S. are "highly complex" and may differ from their self-defined ...

Nucleus Genomics has announced the world's first genetic optimization software that can test for up to 900 conditions in ...

Genetic ancestry is much more complicated than how people report their race and ethnicity. New research, using data from the ...

To Shakespeare's Hamlet, we humans are "the paragon of animals." But recent advances in genetics are suggesting that humans ...

The DNA took us in a very unexpected direction, one we never would have gone without it, said Kari Bruwelheide of the ...

PKD is a genetic disorder marked by kidney cysts and progressive damage. Discover the science, treatment guidelines, and ...

Industrial fermentation using bacteria, yeast and other microbes to produce specific products has the potential to reduce ...

Octopuses just stunned scientists again this time with their ancient and highly unique sex chromosomes. Unlike most animals, octopuses seem to possess a genetic system that predates our current ...

"We hope to deepen our understanding of cats and contribute to building happier relationships between cats and humans," said ...