The first full ancient Egyptian genome reveals ancestry from both North Africa and Mesopotamia. The individual likely worked ...

By analyzing ancient DNA, scientists determined when, where and how our ancestors got sick from infectious diseases.

Researchers sequenced the knotty sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing a missing gene that many other animals ...

When people think of DNA, they usually think of genes, the parts that code for proteins and drive inherited traits. But there ...

A new genomic study reveals how human populations adapted, survived, and diversified in the Himalayas, one of the most ...

Researchers in the UK have extracted and sequenced the oldest Egyptian DNA to date from an individual who lived more than ...

Rhubarb could help battle deadly antibiotic-resistant superbugs such as E. coli, suggests new research. Natural compounds ...

The number of E. coli cases in England dropped slightly in 2023 following a huge increase in 2022, according to a recent ...

There is a remarkable snail with breathtakingly beautiful shells that can only be found in Cuba. It is not native to any ...

Proposed cuts to the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation “would cause immense and largely ...

Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...