Seven years ago, I took a bet with Charles Murray about whether we’d basically understand the genetics of intelligence by now ...

The study builds on growing genetic research into cannabis use, as policymakers grapple with the risks and benefits of the ...

MIT engineers develop a new system for precise control of synthetic gene expression, potentially advancing gene therapy.

A team at Massachusetts General Hospital uncovered that an immune defense protein, Resistin-like molecule gamma, attacks ...

Cedars-Sinai investigators have identified a "molecular switch" on a gene strongly associated with the autoimmune disease ...

John Simm's hugely-acclaimed '00s BBC science-fiction crime drama Life on Mars has found itself another streaming home in the ...

Molecular biologists have long believed that the beginning of a gene launched the process of transcription—the process by which a segment of DNA is copied into RNA and then RNA helps make the proteins ...

For the first time, wild honeybees in Europe have been officially declared endangered within the European Union, this hints ...

Researchers have discovered giant DNA structures in oral bacteria, and data hint they could influence the function of your ...

We tend to think of memory as exclusively the brain’s domain, but new research suggests that this view may be far too narrow.

We thought hippos went extinct in Central Europe around 115,000 years ago, but new fossil finds tell a different story.

Channel 4 has commissioned a ground-breaking two-part documentary investigating what DNA may tell us about the twentieth ...