In a new paper published in the journal Trends in Genetics researchers from the University of Vermont and Trinity College ...

By analyzing the flowerpot snake's unique genome, scientists are uncovering how the tiny reptile repairs its DNA and prevents harmful mutations. The findings provides valuable insights into genetic ...

A hidden threat facing one of Australia's most iconic birds has been uncovered in a new study. The critically endangered regent honeyeater once numbered in the hundreds of thousands, but their ...

The foundation of Vaughan's research came from a small Amish community in Indiana, where he found that a genetic variation in about 10% of the population allows them to live, on average ...

More than 20 years after the conclusion of the Human Genome Project, Macias and other researchers at Wang Lab in the ...

At only two days old, Sophie was losing too much weight, and too quickly. Further genetic testing would show that Sophie has ...

An international study revealed genetic threats facing Australia's critically endangered songbird - regent honeyeater, ...

Further genetic testing would show that Sophie has one of a group of rare conditions called CODE (congenital diarrhea and enteropathies) that disrupts the function of cells in the intestine, causing ...