Treating inherited diseases is one of the greatest challenges in modern medicine. In the future, targeted gene corrections at ...

A new study finds Denisovans carried DNA from an unknown ancient lineage, revealing a hidden layer of human evolutionary ...

More than two decades after scientists first sequenced the entire human genome—all 3 billion base pairs, of DNA code—the ...

(Jonathan Knowles/Stone/Getty Images) If you think you know what DNA looks like, there may be a surprise hiding in your blood ...

A laboratory experiment has raised a specific safety question about a byproduct connected with sucralose. In human cells, the ...

Sucralose, the artificial sweetener used in Splenda, came under scrutiny after a study found that a related chemical damaged ...

Google DeepMind’s AlphaGenome Atlas maps 9 billion DNA variants, turning massive AI predictions into a resource for ...

A new genetic technique uncovered traces of two unknown human lineages, including one that split from our ancestors 1.8 million years ago.

Scientists uncovered DNA from two mysterious human ancestors hidden in modern genomes, revealing new clues about our evolutionary past.

DNA and a Creator claim explained: a chemist argues the molecule proves design, but RNA World research offers testable natural steps that challenge that conclusion.

You can always be judged by your scars. This is the idea that sums up one of the new advances in basic and biomedical research published in the journal Science by the Spanish National Cancer Research ...

Did DNA and life itself really arise spontaneously in puddles or undersea vents 3.8 billion years ago, or is this a sign that ...