DNA transcription is the vital first step needed for switching on our genes. For a gene to be switched on, it must be acted ...

The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more ...

Scientist have long tried to unlock the secrets of helping people live longer at the cellular level, where aging occurs in ...

Sheep have been part of human life for over 11,000 years. First domesticated in the western Fertile Crescent, their impact ...

Ancient DNA analysis reveals that sheep were domesticated over 11,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent. By 8,000 years ago, ...

There has been some incredible research into the role this DNA plays in modern human neurodevelopment, so here's an overview ...

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), the molecular "blueprint" carrying the genetic instructions that influence the growth, ...

The rise of pastoralist peoples in the Eurasian steppes and their westward spread some 5,000 years ago may have been fueled by sheep herding and people exploiting their milk. As early as 8,000 years ...

This new tool, known as minimal, versatile genetic perturbation technology (mvGPT), combines the powers of gene editing, ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have constructed a complete map of how human DNA is mixed as it is passed down during ...

Australian cancer researchers are the first to establish a next-generation gene-editing tool for modeling and interrogating human disease.