A team of biologists, environmental scientists and geneticists affiliated with multiple institutions across the U.S. has ...

Committed to exploring new frontiers in basic and translational research, the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics is an integral part of the vibrant biomedical research community at UAB.

The best part? These genetic predictions work across different ethnic backgrounds, making them a powerful tool for ...

Understanding how both environmental conditions and genetic makeup affect crops is essential to developing varieties that are ...

A study described the three-dimensional architecture of turtle genomes, which fold in a configuration unlike any other animal observed so far.

In a recent paper published in the journal Genome Research, experts described the chromatin arrangement in the genomes of two ...

Since wolves returned to Germany 20 years ago, they have spread quickly in many parts of the country. The rapid increase in ...

There may be multiple reasons for this, says Dr. Ertekin-Taner: One of them is that the brain needs healthy vasculature to ...

Weight, like shoe size, is largely influenced by genetics and body structure ... In eating disorder recovery, a critical part ...

Yizhi “Patrick” Cai is coordinating a global effort to write a complete synthetic yeast genome. If he succeeds, the resulting cell will be the artificial life most closely related to humans to date.

Genes contain instructions for making proteins, and a central dogma of biology is that this information flows from DNA to RNA to proteins. But only two percent of the human genome actually encodes ...

Completing our four-part series on AA Co's beef genetics path over the past 200 years is today's final episode, mapping the ...