Researchers develop experimental method to convert skin cells into eggs, potentially allowing older women and same-sex couples to have genetically related children.

Research suggests that ancient viral-DNA embedded in the human genome is playing a key role in early embryo development. Around 8% of our genome consists of endogenous retrovirus DNA — the remnants of ...

An innovative use of skin cells could provide a route for gay couples or women with fertility problems to have children they are both genetically related to ...

Abstrax, a global leader in cannabis research and terpene technology, has partnered with internationally renowned breeders, DNA Genetics, to unveil 24K Gold ...

Human remains believed to be Travis Decker, the man wanted for the murder of his three young daughters, have been found less than a mile from where the girls' bodies were discovered. While preliminary ...

While scientists are amassing a fair amount of data regarding our gut microbiomes, the oral microbiome is a bit of a new frontier. Case in point: researchers have just discovered huge pieces of DNA ...

Micronutrients, minerals that are part of the human diet in small amounts, may have influenced human evolution more than previously recognized. In a new study published Sept. 10 in the journal The ...

University of Oxford-led research finds low-dose rapamycin functions as a genomic protector in aging human immune cells, lowering DNA damage. The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a central ...

Chimpanzees, along with bonobos, are humans' closest living relatives. In fact, you may have heard that humans and chimps share 98.8% of their DNA. But is this actually true? And what does "similar ...

A man whose remains were found at a creek in Tarrant County in 2023 has been identified as Greg Willer Reichert through DNA technology, according to a news release from Texas DNA lab Othram. Othram ...