A new analysis of ancient DNA has found that Neanderthal genomes contain 62 percent more ancestry from anatomically modern ...

Researchers have identified 34,364 people in Pakistan who carry at least one gene that has been completely knocked out by ...

Is it possible to study the history of viruses that emerged several hundred million years ago? An international team of INRAE ...

For more than three decades, researchers studying genomes have relied on foundational resources such as Repbase and, more ...

The US Endangered Species Act compels the government to identify species at risk of extinction and devise plans to restore ...

Advances in AI and long-read sequencing are reshaping how researchers study biology at scale. Yet today’s genomic datasets remain limited in both diversity and completeness, constraining the ability ...

Symbiotic bacteria living inside insect cells have the smallest genomes known for any organism. The findings further muddy the distinction between cellular organelles like mitochondria and the most ...