In a DNA sequence, an individual carries two copies of the genetic material – one from the mother, one from father. If one is ...

Research from UChicago dissects how a single genetic switch helps butterflies mimic wing patterns of other species to protect ...

Two new studies suggest the story of dogs and their relationship with humans is older and more complex than once thought.

A vaccine that tackles the bacteria that cause up to 200 million childhood infections every year could be possible, experts say.

An international study led by the Wellcome Sanger Institute and collaborators analyzed nearly 10,000 Haemophilus influenzae genomes, uncovering low global genetic diversity and extensive antibiotic ...

The laws of inheritance are quite unknown,” Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNA’s shape altered how we ...

A groundbreaking DNA study has unveiled a hidden chapter in human evolution, revealing that all modern humans evolved from ...

Study finds significant drug resistance in bacterium that causes common ear infection that can cause conjunctivitis and pneumonia, highlighting need for immunisation ...

A vaccine that fights the bacteria that cause up to 200 million childhood infections every year could be possible, according ...