In the full study, conducted in collaboration with the Castiglione Lab at Vanderbilt University and partially funded by the ...

A new study, appearing in Nature Genetics and led by researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST ...

The study tracks mammoth evolution over a million years using mitogenomes, showing shifts in diversity and lineage tied to ...

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

In the temperate forests of the Northern Hemisphere, a quiet but powerful story has been unfolding for nearly 60 million ...

A groundbreaking DNA study reveals how genetic mutations pass through generations, offering new insights into disease and ...

Imagine a single genetic mutation, tucked deep within our DNA, forever changing the course of human history. Could a tiny ...

Early humans' mastery of fire may have triggered genetic changes that help heal minor burns but complicate recovery from ...

Scientists report adaptive divergence in cryptic color pattern is underlain by two distinct, complex chromosomal rearrangements, where millions of bases of DNA were flipped backwards and moved from ...

Imagine a world where changing your biological sex is as simple as flicking a switch. For some remarkable fish, this isn’t ...

Knowing how human DNA changes over generations is essential to estimating genetic disease risks and understanding how we ...

Studying human evolution involves piecing together scattered clues about how we survived against tough odds. One of the ...