Modern genetic studies show that up to 4% of human DNA comes from Neanderthals—and some of those ancient genes affect how our ...

Research on human brain organoids (HBOs) is directly challenging how biobanks and biomedical institutes recruit volunteers.

Explore cutting-edge AI technologies driving genetic innovation in poultry, from CT scanning to digital twins revolutionizing breeding strategies.

Native to the arctic waters of the northern hemisphere, the Bowhead whale can live for centuries, and now scientists think ...

People looking to lose weight and lower their blood sugar may someday be able to get a single injection that turns their ...

New research has thrown a spanner in the works for giraffe conservation, after analyzing the genetics of giraffes kept in human care in North America, and finding that most of those studied are in ...

Scientists have identified a new coronavirus strain, BRZ batCoV, in Brazilian moustached bats, sparking global concern over ...

Migratory birds, sea turtles and salmon have something in common: every year, they return to their birthplaces to reproduce.

The field of fish conservation is grappling with the complex challenges posed by human-modified landscapes. As habitats undergo rapid transformation due to ...

Scientists have uncovered something remarkable about one of the world’s most overlooked creatures. Male mice are not just ...

Arabidopsis thaliana was always an unlikely candidate for the limelight. But 25 years ago, the diminutive thale cress ...

Beneath the ocean’s surface, bacteria have evolved specialized enzymes that can digest PET plastic, the material used in bottles and clothes. Researchers at KAUST discovered that a unique molecular ...