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"Tools like CATCH will help us and others detect outbreaks earlier and generate more data on pathogens that can be shared with the wider scientific and medical research communities," the authors say.
DNA testing kits have developed tremendously in recent times, moving out of the lab and onto the real world. After all, who wouldn’t want to trace their genetic heritage? Most of the time, it only takes a few weeks (and a reasonable sum) to find out where your lineage came from. But how does it […]
It's not the first time Watson has made racist statements.
It could be a game changer for patients suffering from paralysis and other nervous system problems.
Smarts, we got'em!
We're entering a new age of scientific breakthrough, and this could be absolutely huge.
The whole odd affair is unprecedented.
A discovery that's set to rewrite textbooks on biology.
A significant portion of most people's DNA is Neanderthal.
Against international best practices, researchers in China claim to have facilitated the birth of twin girls whose DNA had been altered with gene editing tools.
So, which one is your favorite?
One of the most ambitious projects ever attempted in science.
We're not sure yet if a father's experience can affect the health of offspring.
These canine white walkers got their famous blue eyes thanks to a genetic duplication.
This could help scientists uncover the origin of social behavior in all animals.
A genetic fluke two to three million years ago turned humans into the best endurance runners around.
Looks like some DNA is able to bear the test of time.
If you have sleep issues or weight issues, you should read this.
More food for less effort? Sign me up!
Glow your own way.
Foxy genes.
Having babies actually makes them live longer.
Sorry, ladies.
But that doesn't mean the environment isn't more important.
The discovery stands to change our understanding of the Roman fishing industry and the history of two endangered whale species.
DNA replication is the basis for biological inheritance.
The lazy panda has a richer story than you'd think.
What you need to know before testing your DNA.
A lot has changed in the past 10 centuries -- including genetics.
Glasses can drastically change a person's appearance.
Myths surrounding the founding of the Inca might not only be true -- they also seem to be linked.
This is good news, because it means we can change things.
Don't mind me, just borrowing some genes to make gravity-sensing crystals. Sorry, what?
Forget the double-helix for a second -- there are other, more interesting DNA structures out there.
Such adaptations could form the evolutionary roots of human warfare.
Women have lighter hair then men, on average -- and researchers can now know what your hair color is after a simple DNA sample.
Their results point to East Asia (China) as the yeast's area of origin.
The purpoise of the study was to learn more about the genetics of this unique cetacean.
At-home DNA tests are used to offer information about one's ancestors, risks of certain diseases, and other traits, such as eye color.
Researchers believe a rare mutation associated with breathing muscles is the cause of SIDS.
Spoiler alert: not an alien.
No multiplayer-evolution any longer, pleasethankyou!
This new technique is less harmful to the cells and more efficient than other non-viral DNA transfer techniques.
There's no need to panic, but these aren't exactly happy news.
New research suggests we can target body clock genes to prevent tumors.
Birds of a feather... merge together.
Scientists discovered that having children significantly shortened telomeres (genetic markers of aging).
Not bad for one gene.
Does this make us pets?
