Scientists say the map of a speck of a mouse's brain could be as transformative as the Human Genome Project. Here's what to ...

Knowing how human DNA changes over generations is essential to estimating genetic disease risks and understanding how we ...

A team of over 150 scientists has achieved what once seemed impossible: a complete wiring and activity map of a tiny section ...

When scientists unveiled the first draft of the Human Genome Project 25 years ago, it seemed to deliver the final word on some antiquated myths about race. It provided definitive evidence that ...

A team of scientists led by the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) have released one of the world's largest ...

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

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Relatively little is known about Denisovans, an extinct group of human cousins that interacted with Neanderthals and Homo ...

Morocco’s Genome Project study represents the first complete mapping of the human genome conducted in Morocco, and one of the ...

The genome database will open up the possibility of personalised medicine, and faster and efficient diagnostics. It will also ...

The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) will conduct a suite of human health and performance research ...

A team of researchers has used advanced DNA sequencing to develop the most comprehensive atlas yet of genetic change through generations, laying the foundations for new insights into the roots of ...