This compilation features the top-tier fails of the month—featuring heroic attempts, dramatic wipeouts, and decisions that looked smart... until they weren’t.

Relive the funniest and most chaotic moments of the year with this ultimate compilation. From epic slip-ups to wild stunt attempts gone hilariously wrong, watch as people discover gravity in new and ...

Polyploidy, or whole-genome duplication (WGD), is a major mechanism of genome evolution across the tree of life and is particularly prevalent in plants, where it facilitates the evolution of new ...

Pediatricians should order genetic tests earlier when children display unspecific symptoms that could be undiagnosed neurodevelopmental disorders.

The promise of genome editing to help understand human diseases and create new therapies is vast, but technological limitations have limited advancement of the field. While existing editing ...

A new Yale study advances the ability of genome engineers to edit multiple DNA sites by threefold, and helps prevent unwanted mutations in the process.

The NIH archives of the Human Genome Project could fall victim to Trump administration cuts, writes a former archivist.

The World’s Largest Animal Genome Belongs to an Odd, Air-Breathing Fish Scientists sequenced the 91 billion base pairs in the South American lungfish’s genome, setting a record and revealing ...

The fish with the genome 30 times larger than ours gets sequenced Every 10 million years, lungfish have added a human genome's worth of junk DNA.

Important new studies of the evolution of birds and mammals relied on Progressive Cactus, a genome alignment tool developed at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute.

Genetic variants that cause rare disorders may remain elusive even after expansive testing, such as exome sequencing. The diagnostic yield of genome sequencing, particularly after a negative evalua ...

The largest known genome belongs to a tiny fern The plant can fit in your hand, but its genome is over 50 times the size of humans’ ...