By analyzing ancient and modern DNA, scientists are uncovering the genetic origins of the Greek people, shaped over millennia ...

Humans have about 3 billion DNA bases in their genetic makeup. However, most of it does not encode for protein.

The abundance of viral DNA was measured in DNA sequenced from blood and saliva samples in biobanks, revealing strong ...

All processes such as wound healing, hair growth, and the replacement of old cells with new ones depend on cell division.

Scientists discovered that making a very small change to female mice's DNA caused them to develop male reproductive organs.

For most animals, survival is a game of chance. Sexual reproduction mixes DNA, keeping the gene pool diverse and giving ...

A study involving nearly 28,000 people identifies the genes that may influence weight loss with Ozempic and Mounjaro.

DNA inside the nucleus is not packed as a rigid regular fiber—linker histone H1 dynamically binds and loosely "glues" ...

The human genome is about two meters long, yet it fits inside a nucleus only ~10 micrometers in diameter. A research team led ...

Your genetics might play a role in how well cutting-edge weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound will work for you, a new ...

Why do Ozempic and Zepbound work differently for everyone? A new study identifies genetic variants linked to GLP-1 weight loss and side effects.

Officials say a new study points to a likely reintroduction, rather than a hidden population ...