Scientist have long tried to unlock the secrets of helping people live longer at the cellular level, where aging occurs in ...

Sheep have been part of human life for over 11,000 years. First domesticated in the western Fertile Crescent, their impact ...

Ancient DNA analysis reveals that sheep were domesticated over 11,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent. By 8,000 years ago, ...

There has been some incredible research into the role this DNA plays in modern human neurodevelopment, so here's an overview ...

DNA transcription is the vital first step needed for switching on our genes. For a gene to be switched on, it must be acted ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have constructed a complete map of how human DNA is mixed as it is passed down during reproduction.

Researchers at deCODE genetics have developed a groundbreaking DNA map, revealing the intricate process of genetic recombination during reproduction. This map highlights areas of DNA that undergo ...

The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more ...

You, my friend, are what scientists call a "holobiont"- an organism made up of human cells and the multiplicity of ...