Genetic sharing among evolutionary neighbors all happens through hybrids: the offspring produced when individuals from two ...

As global temperatures rise, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists work to grow stronger, more resilient crops. Yet ...

Today's biomedical researchers are relentlessly searching for genes that drive disease, with the goal of creating therapies ...

Every face is unique. Genetics helps to determine our features, but sometimes genes have errors which, in early fetal ...

Most pet dogs carry a little wolf inside them; tiny snippets of wolf DNA that slipped into dog genomes after domestication. A ...

Wood warblers, also called New World warblers, are some of the most colorful birds in North America, with more than a hundred species in the family ranging in color from yellow, orange and red to blue ...

“My long-standing aim is to rethink what it truly means to be a plant,” Kenji Suetsugu, a botanist at Kobe University in ...

Arpita Bose and Zhecheng Zhang explore genetic tools in environmental microbes, citing applications in extracellular electron transfer ...

An archaeon reads the same codon in two different ways, overturning a doctrine that has stood for 60 years. Living organisms ...

A Nobel laureate, he identified an enzyme that cuts DNA, laying the groundwork for milestones in scientific research and ...

NYU biologists identified the unique transcriptional machinery that ants use to choose a single scent receptor out of the 500 ...