The DNA from these newly examined chewing gums is the oldest human DNA sequenced from this area so far

Companies like 23andMe are grappling with how to store all their accumulating data and how to process results quickly

A new method has the potential to allow the editing and repair of genes to be accomplished reliably and stealthily

DNA of 13th century Crusaders shows that there's more to learn about who the Crusaders were and their interactions with other populations 

Can epigenetics help us grow food more efficiently and combat global hunger?

Study uncovers a complex story that hints at how adaptable, yet delicate, we are as a species

Scientists hypothesize that the new species had 'arrived' at the Old Cathedral of Coimbra with the limestone used during its construction

The work provides an alternative to other methods of studying DNA interactions, which are less sensitive or require expensive equipment

Salk researchers analyze skin cells from more than 100 people of different ages to find molecular signatures that change as people get older

Researchers have discovered age- and health-related differences in fragments of DNA found floating in the bloodstream