Preserving DNA in biological samples has long posed a challenge for researchers, but the process may be about to get a lot ...

MyHeritage, the leading global platform for family history and DNA testing, announced today a landmark move to Whole Genome Sequencing for its at-home DNA test, MyHeritage DNA. Leveraging cutting-edge ...

Researchers have discovered giant DNA structures in oral bacteria, and data hint they could influence the function of your ...

Whole genomic sequence technique can detect exceptional DNA features of breast cancer cells that help precision cancer therapy for over 15000 women a year.

Ancient DNA from an Egyptian genome has been sequenced for the first time, revealing genetic links to the Fertile Crescent.

Unusual preservative in specimen jars proved to be a sweet solution for studying changes in genetic diversity among fish ...

REPAIRome specifically addresses the repair of one of the most serious types of DNA damage, DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs).

A spider on the Canary Islands lost half its DNA but gained more genetic variety. Scientists say this changes how we ...

What naked mole-rats lack in the looks department they make up for it in longevity, living healthily for nearly four decades.

Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) have published an analysis that reveals new functions of the ...

Over a few million years, the spider Dysdera tilosensis—a species endemic to the Canary Islands—has reduced the size of its ...