Genetics Gene mutation helped early humans cope with smoke infested caves, but not Neanderthals August 4, 2016
Genetics A major difference between DNA and RNA could explain why one is the go-to blueprint for life August 3, 2016 - Updated on June 20, 2019
Genetics Leading scientists will synthesize human genomes from scratch by 2026 June 3, 2016 - Updated on June 5, 2016
Genetics The cost of sequencing the human genome has dropped from $100M in 2001 to under $1,000 in 2016 May 11, 2016
Genetics Scientists make the smallest thermometer from programmable DNA April 27, 2016 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Diseases HIV took one of our best attempts at killing it, survived and became stronger in the process April 11, 2016 - Updated on June 10, 2016
Anthropology A world map of Neanderthal and Denisovan ancestry in modern humans March 29, 2016 - Updated on February 17, 2023
Animals Research team grows “dinosaur legs” on a chicken for the first time March 15, 2016 - Updated on April 23, 2024
Anatomy News Scientists find genes that influence hair color and shape March 2, 2016 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Biology How our ancestor’s promiscuous genes became more discriminating. February 9, 2016 - Updated on February 10, 2016
Applied Chemistry An incursion in the colorful world of fluorescent proteins February 8, 2016 - Updated on April 30, 2023
Genetics UK researchers given green light to genetically modify embryos February 1, 2016 - Updated on July 18, 2022
Genetics Dangerous or not? Scientists uncover the connection between skin moles and melanoma December 9, 2015
Biology Scientists play with a flatworm and grow another species’ head instead November 26, 2015 - Updated on November 28, 2015
