Modern HIV medicine is based on a common genetic mutation. Now, researchers have traced where and when the mutation arose -- and how it protected our ancestors from ancient diseases.

Birmingham scientists have identified an essential genetic code for a method called plasmid curing, which aims to "displace" ...

Andrés Aguilera's laboratory, in collaboration with that of Ralf Wellinger (both professors in the Department of Genetics at ...

Researchers have identified two natural compounds, patulin and xestoquinol, as new inhibitors of the enzyme topoisomerase 1, ...

A team of researchers has used advanced DNA sequencing to develop the most comprehensive atlas yet of genetic change through ...

Clearly, pollination truly does rely on the birds and the bees, as well as insects, to fulfill plant reproduction. They are ...

Knowing how human DNA changes over generations is essential to estimating genetic disease risks and ... Ph.D. "We're getting at a very basic property of what makes us human." ...

"We're getting at a very basic property of what ... high-resolution picture of genetic variation over time, the team sequenced each person's DNA using multiple different technologies.

Researchers have traced a genetic mutation that provides HIV resistance to a person who lived near the Black Sea 6,700–9,000 ...

Bankruptcy and data theft are just as much a risk with other DNA testing firms. So, what should people know about privacy and genetic data ... Let's start with the basics on the privacy issues ...

How fast does the human genome change? Scientists have attempted to answer this question by studying mutation rates over ...