For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as "junk" and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study ...

Lund University scientists report that repetitive DNA once dismissed as “junk” plays an active role in human brain ...

A research team at Kyoto University has discovered STAG3-cohesin, a new mitotic cohesin complex that helps establish the ...

Despite its proximity to other groups of Neanderthals and the era’s modern humans, the lineage of the specimen, dubbed ...

For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as “junk,” thought to serve no real purpose. In a new study in Cell ...

STAG3-cohesin is a newly discovered mitotic cohesin complex that establishes the DNA architecture of stem cells that give rise to sperm.

Scientists in Colombia have discovered a previously unknown lineage of human beings after fully sequencing the DNA of ancient ...

The non-coding genome, once dismissed as "junk DNA", is now recognized as a fundamental regulator of gene expression and a ...

For the first time worldwide, the complete DNA of all Asian elephant subspecies has been mapped. It has also been genetically ...

Researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln have played a pivotal role in an international study that has uncovered a ...

STORY: This skull belongs to a previously unknown lineage of human beings, dating back about 6,000 years ago.That’s according ...

For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as 'junk' and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study in Cell Genomics ...