These sequences are extremely prone to mutations and rank among the most functionally important regions in the entire human ...

These genes are part of the non-coding genome, which makes up about 98% of our DNA and was long dismissed as “junk.” This new research adds to growing evidence that this vast genetic landscape plays a ...

Researchers have identified elusive DNA switches in brain support cells that influence genes tied to Alzheimer’s disease. When people think about DNA, they often picture genes that determine our ...

What keeps our cells the right size? Scientists have long puzzled over this fundamental question, since cells that are too ...

Doher Drizzle Pablo was drowning in travel receipts. After her company transferred her to Sweden from the Philippines last year, she’d started visiting clients in at least two countries a month, and ...

Is it the invasion of the genome snatchers? Just in case the idea of aliens walking around in human skin suits wasn’t frightening enough. An outlandish study asserts that aliens might have abducted us ...

This valuable study revisits the effects of substitution model selection on phylogenetics by comparing reversible and non-reversible DNA substitution models. The authors provide solid evidence that 1) ...

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong was the recipient of some very bad vibes last week after bragging on X that nearly half his exchange’s code is already AI-generated, with plans to push it higher. The post ...

Newcastle United target Jorgen Strand Larsen has informed Wolverhampton Wanderers that he wants to leave. The St James’ Park club have already had two offers, worth £50million and £55m turned down by ...

Beam Therapeutics' base editing technology shows early promise in sickle cell and AATD, but commercial success is years away amid heavy competition. The company boasts a strong cash position, ...