On 16 February, the Paranymph Hall of the University of Barcelona's Historic Building hosted the opening ceremony of the ...

Haoyu Cheng, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical informatics and data science at Yale School of Medicine, has developed a new algorithm capable of building complete human genomes using standard ...

In pet genetics, cancer research, and beyond, Charlie Lieu, MBA ’05, SM ’05, has spent her career harnessing massive data ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Google unveiled an artificial intelligence tool Wednesday that its scientists said would help unravel the mysteries of the human ...

Americans love science and revere innovation, almost as a rule, and politicians of every stripe have spent the better part of a century promoting and protecting both. However imperfect the resulting ...

For decades, medical research has treated the human genome as the master blueprint for understanding disease. But a growing body of evidence suggests that what happens outside our cells, the sum total ...

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have launched an ambitious international megascience project to decode the genetic blueprint of major land plant lineages, aiming to construct a complete "tree of life" ...

The largely discredited theory states that Ashkenazi Jews are genetically descended from a Turkic minority that converted to ...

New genomic research suggests our species descended from a deep fusion between two ancient lineages — one of them a mysterious “ghost.” ...

The federal government is awarding up to $144 million in contracts to several universities and other research teams to study age-related illnesses and healthy longevity.

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A research team led by scientists at Queen Mary University of London and University College London (UCL) has found new clues ...