Our ancient past isn't always buried history. When it comes to our DNA, nearly 9% of the human genome is made up of leftover ...

Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in DNA's shape have an important influence on gene activity and energy production.

Scientists have created egg-like cells capable of fertilization using DNA from ordinary skin cells in what could be a major ...

You can always be judged by your scars. This is the idea that sums up one of the new advances in basic and biomedical ...

Scientists in the United States have successfully created early-stage human embryos using skin DNA. Deoxyribonucleic acid, ...

Science and medicine are incredibly amazing. Thanks to modern science and medicine, we now have lifespans far beyond our Dark ...

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

The rigors of space travel could accelerate changes in the human body ... DNA that normally resides dormant in our cells, suppressed to maintain stability. This meant that these sections of the genome ...