A large-scale study tracing human disease history back 37,000 years has identified harmful bacteria, viruses and parasites ...

DNA analysis is considered the gold standard for identifying victims of mass fatalities. But how does it work?

When people think of DNA, they usually think of genes, the parts that code for proteins and drive inherited traits. But there ...

An international research team has deciphered a mechanism of the evolutionary arms race in human cells. The findings provide ...

Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and ...

Scientists at The Wistar Institute have discovered how a key protein from the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), EBNA-LP, ...

Around 5,000 years ago, humans discovered that they could domesticate animals. So, as it were, they adopted animals like cows ...