NIH’s SMaHT Network will chart trillions of somatic mutations to reveal how our DNA changes over a lifetime. In a nutshell ...

The individual lived 4,500 years ago, and his genome is offering new insights into ancient Egyptians and the lives they led.

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

A study by WEHI scientists has shed new light on one of the most fundamental mysteries of biology: how cells divide and grow ...

This discovery began quietly back in 2011 when doctors detected an unusual antibody in the woman’s blood during routine ...

Scientists Recreate Face Of 10,500-Year-Old Woman Using DNA Ghent University researchers have recreated the look of a prehistoric Belgian woman who lived 10,500 years ago in the Meuse Valle ...

Scientists are now exploring a new way to track the passage of time inside your cells—by measuring how unpredictable certain patterns in your DNA become as you grow older. (CREDIT: CC BY-SA 4.0) ...

New research suggests that DNA can have a big impact on how likely someone is to lose weight. Here, scientists and doctors break down the findings.

In June 2025 the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT) approved the world’s 48th human blood-group system, ...

Beneath the waters of the West Sea (WPS) and Benham Rise, scientists have discovered wide swathes of diverse soft corals.1 ...

Scientists have found genetic evidence of an ancient group of people in Colombia with no modern-day descendants. It’s as if they simply vanished from the face of the Earth.

New research is shaking up our understanding of evolution by revealing that some species may not evolve gradually at all. Instead, scientists discovered that certain marine worms experienced an ...