Microbes move across the planet, linking ecosystems and spreading genes that shape antibiotic resistance, health, and ...

When a lion and a tiger cross paths in nature, they usually compete. They do not fall in love. They do not form families.

If an athlete can raise their population of red blood cells by a few percentage points, that represents a huge competitive ...

A new genetic study examines an unusually large hybridization event that followed the Fukushima nuclear accident, when ...

Hybridization between domestic animals and wildlife is a growing concern worldwide, particularly as feral pigs and wild boar ...

PPT1 is a recombinant protein used to treat an ultra-rare disease called Batten disease CLN1 for which there is ...

The discussion is often framed around the balance between genetics and environment. While each individual’s DNA is unique and remains fundamentally unchanged regardless of location, scientists say bio ...

Gregor Mendel described his experiments with pea plants and proved that genes are transmitted in discrete units, with certain ...

With a shared purpose, we can realize the true promise of CRISPR and improve healthcare, providing hope to more patients with ...

In the plant world, when two different species mate, their offspring often don't survive. The reason lies in their DNA: ...

Background Parent/patient-reported (PRD) datasets provide ready access to phenotypic data for monogenic neurodevelopmental disorders, yet their concordance with clinical data is unclear. Methods In ...