A stretch of viral DNA in the mouse genome gives cells in early-stage embryos the potential to become almost any cell type in ...

A groundbreaking cattle genome has given researchers their clearest look yet at what makes Wagyu beef so special. By ...

In 2025, an Australian couple asked to have their remaining embryos moved to another clinic, only to discover that the child ...

The need to change regulations around gene-editing treatments was endorsed in November by the head of the US Food and Drug ...

DNA doesn’t just sit still inside our cells — it folds, loops, and rearranges in ways that shape how genes behave.

Now scientists from the field of so-called arteomics, or the study of biological traces on artworks and other cultural ...

Scientists have identified a microbe capable of interpreting a single piece of genetic code in two completely different ways, ...

A recent study reveals that bacteria residing within colorectal tumors form distinct ecosystems closely linked to disease ...

After combing through NASA's James Webb Space Telescope's archive of sweeping extragalactic cosmic fields, a small team of ...

Explore the fascinating ways dog breeds continue to evolve through genetic influences. Coat Length The fluffy Afghan Hound ...

Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...

Software from an iPhone prototype running an early build of iOS 26 leaked last week, giving us a glimpse at future Apple devices and iOS features. We recapped device codenames in our prior article, ...