Mendel’s monastery garden experiments went largely unnoticed during his life, but their implications would ripple through ...

Scientists have turned to artifacts associated with Leonardo da Vinci on a quest to track down the legendary polymath’s elusive DNA.

Scientists have extracted DNA from one of Leonardo da Vinci's works, potentially offering a glimpse into the genetic makeup ...

Scientists discovered that aging DNA repeats expand at wildly different speeds—and in some people, the consequences can be devastating. A sweeping genetic study drawing on data from more than 900,000 ...

Someone asked “What is a genetics fact that not a lot of people know?” and people detailed their best bits of info.

Science is searching for the secret to their extreme longevity from many angles. But scientists still hadn’t covered the ...

This photo provided by Emilys Entourage in April 2025 shows Emily Kramer-Golinkoff, who has cystic fibrosis caused by a rare genetic mutation, during a trip to Maine. (Emilys Entourage via AP) ...

Researchers discover a unique genetic code in Antarctic archaea that encodes a rare amino acid, potentially advancing protein engineering.

Researchers have discovered 195 genomic regions jointly associated with schizophrenia and osteoporosis-related traits, mapping to 1376 protein-coding genes involved in metabolism and anatomical ...

Fulgent Genetics agrees to buy StrataDx and assets from Bako Diagnostics for $55.5 million. Learn how this cash deal expands ...