Most cells in the human body each contain about six feet of DNA. Yet the nucleus, where DNA is coiled, is no larger than a ...

Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of ...

Potatoes are a staple food for over 1.3 billion people. But despite their importance for global food security, breeding ...

Differences among the DNA of seven ape species—including humans—are greater than originally thought, according to an ...

The GenomeIndia study found 180 million genetic variants from the whole genome sequencing of 9,772 individuals.

Scientists say the map of a speck of a mouse's brain could be as transformative as the Human Genome Project. Here's what to ...

Florida stands on the precipice of becoming a national leader in medical research and innovation, and we are seizing this ...

Research into transcription factors deepen understanding of the 'language' of the genome, offering insights into human development.

Developed by Weill Cornell Medicine and the New York Genome Center, the approach is not only more accurate than previous ...

DNA sequences for the chimpanzee, orangutans and more will help scientists to determine what sets humans apart from other ...

William Stafford Noble, a Naperville native and professor of genome sciences at the University of Washington, urges the ...