DNA’s iconic double helix has long been the symbol of life’s blueprint. However, the human genome conceals far more ...

HERVs are genetic remnants of ancient viral infections that have integrated into the human genome. As they typically lie dormant until aging or disease cause them to reactivate, these targets are ...

As a young child in Lisbon, Portugal, Ana Cohen was fascinated by the stories her family shared about their heritage and ...

Sinai Health researchers discovered that DNA elements known as transposons, which may roam around the genome, influence a ...

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have successfully assembled the chromosomal-level genome of the critically endangered ...

In this study, the team successfully constructed the first chromosome-scale reference genome of the decaploid Houttuynia cordata, revealing a genomic treasure trove. The 2.63 Gb genome consists of ...

The U.S. reported its first severe human case of bird flu on Wednesday in a Louisiana resident who is hospitalized in ...

PITX2 expression and Neanderthal-introgressed HS3ST3A1—that contribute to variations in tooth size among modern human ...

An international team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology has sequenced the oldest ...

The case was confirmed on Friday. Since April 2024, 61 human cases of H5N1 bird flu have been reported nationwide. Partial ...

The research offers an updated genome analysis of the common bedbug Cimex lectularius ... “We now have an important additional tool for studying patterns of human-associated evolution and adaption for ...

BEIJING, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have successfully assembled the chromosomal-level genome of the critically endangered Ochetobius elongatus, a rare fish species from the Yangtze River.