Weill Cornell Medicine professor Dr. Christopher Mason and former astronaut Jose M. Hernandez shared their expectations for ...

The longtime director of the National Human Genome Research Institute is stepping down, as the larger NIH braces for more ...

A novel genetic model suggests that the ancestors of modern humans came from two distinct populations that split and reconnected during our evolutionary history.

A screen of human-infecting viruses identified extensive examples of viral proteins that resembled human sequences, which ...

Cambridge University researchers have uncovered evidence that two distinct populations of ancient hominins, separated for ...

After serving as the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) for more than 15 years, Eric Green, M.D ...

A groundbreaking data storage technology could preserve an entire human genome in a tiny 5D memory crystal. Developed by researchers at the University of Southampton, this innovation has the ...

Thomas Hartung expects information from studying the exposome will bring benefits on par with those brought by studying the ...

"A more complete view of variation within our genomes is foundational to advancing research on cancer, aging, and infertility, as well as countless other aspects of human health." Our genome sequences ...

Pandemics over the course of evolution have led to the integration of viruses into our genome. Westend61via Getty Images ...

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