Experts share their insights with The i Paper as the UK becomes home to the first major project looking to write human DNA ...

Scientists with the NIH-backed SMaHT Network are mapping every DNA mutation in the human body, creating a groundbreaking ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

From the time we are conceived and through old age, genetic mutations accumulate in all our tissues, eluding the body's ...

Using an inexpensive electrode coated with DNA, MIT researchers have designed disposable diagnostics that could be adapted to ...

More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA ...

Males imprint their DNA by adding methyl modifications to it in a way that alters the activity of genes in order to promote ...

Scientists with the Synthetic Human Genome Project are trying to create artificial human DNA from scratch, leading to numerous ethical concerns. While the ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that the "pacemaker" controlling yeast cell division lies inside the ...

Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive. But entities like this one ...