Scientists say the map of a speck of a mouse's brain could be as transformative as the Human Genome Project. Here's what to ...

Colossal Biosciences said it used ancient DNA from the extinct species to create three dire wolf pups named Romulus, Remus ...

DNA sequences for the chimpanzee, orangutans and more will help scientists to determine what sets humans apart from other ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran orangutan, Bornean orangutan, gorilla, bonobo and chimpanzee. Areas of their ...

Pioneers in the science of "de-extinction," an American company has announced the births of three pups whose genes resemble ...

A new multi-generational study suggests that the effects of violence can remain in your genes—and be passed down to future ...

Colossal Biosciences, a company that aims to “de-extinct” animals, announced on Monday that its scientists have successfully ...

Our team took DNA from a 13,000 year old tooth and a 72,000 year old skull and made healthy dire wolf puppies,” said Colossal ...

The dire wolf is a relative of the now-common gray wolf, with clear differences apparent between the two species' skeletons. Based on the sequence of two new dire wolf genomes, the researchers at ...

Washington state will soon have another tool to support long-term management for one of the highest priority invasive species ...

New research has uncovered more about the complexity of human gene regulation by identifying certain sequences of proteins called transcription factors that bind to DNA and regulate the expression of ...

Under the right conditions, duckweed essentially farms itself. Wastewater, ponds, puddles, swamps—you name it. If there's ...