The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported ...

The 15th African Society of Human Genetics (AfSHG) and the inaugural Uganda Society of Human Genetics and Bioinformatics ...

Government Commits to Supporting Farmers in Preserving Indigenous Seeds and Enhancing Agricultural Biodiversity.

An analysis of the gut microbiome in women from four African countries provides crucial data for this under-represented ...

Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to ...

WASHINGTON — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to environmental changes, according to research published Wednesday.

An analysis of published data reveals how genetic diversity has been changing in populations of 622 terrestrial and marine species and the effectiveness of different types of intervention to boost ...

While the decline in genetic diversity is concerning, some of the studies analyzed described conservation actions that could slow or reverse genetic loss “by improving habitat quality, by ...

Scientists uncovered how ancient blood groups helped Homo sapiens as compared to Neanderthals in their survival and spread ...