Mosquitoes can spread a deadly parasite that causes malaria. Learn how experts are using CRISPR to change the mosquito’s ...

In a glass jar at the University of Zurich, a lung has been sitting in silence for more than a hundred years. Preserved in formalin, the organ belonged to an 18-year-old Swiss man who died during the ...

PacBio develops the Platinum Pedigree benchmark, a new standard for accurate characterization of variation in the human genome.

Florida panthers are making a comeback. That's the conclusion a team including UCLA biologists has come to following an ...

Key takeawaysIn 1995, panthers from Texas were introduced to the Sunshine State in an attempt to preserve the Florida panther ...

In 1995, panthers from Texas were introduced to the Sunshine State in an attempt to preserve the Florida panther population from inbreeding leading toward extinction.  A new study shows that ...

The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) congratulates the recipients of the ASHG 2025 Professional Awards, honoring outstanding scientific achievements in genetics and genomics education, ...

Earth's biodiversity is in crisis. An imminent "sixth mass extinction" threatens beloved and important wildlife. It also ...

Scientists have reached a new milestone in decoding the human genome, unlocking complex regions once believed to be too ...

As IVF becomes increasingly intertwined with genomics, the need for ethical, empathetic, and informed genetic counselling ...

Researchers have put together the most complete view yet of the genetic variation in humans, presented in two studies in the journal Nature.

A global team mapped over 100,000 structural variants in human genomes by applying Oxford Nanopore long-read sequencing and a ...