Cornell researchers have found that a new DNA sequencing technology can be used to study how transposons move within and bind ...

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...

DNA repair is essential for the maintenance of genomic stability and its failure can lead to human disease. Various DNA repair systems exist, such as base excision repair, nucleotide excision repair, ...

A controversial project that aims to create the building blocks of human life has started. However, in a world first, medical charity the Wellcome Trust, has given an initial £10m to start the project ...

Dogs were the first of any species that people domesticated, and they have been a constant part of human life for millennia.

Advances in sequencing ancient DNA have revealed that over millenia, people have moved into new regions in successive waves, ...