Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

In a story of collaboration and community, researchers identified intergenerational epigenetic changes caused by war and ...

BERKELEY, Calif., March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today reported financial ...

Bryan Johnson, bio hacker, founder, Project Blueprint ... are the protective caps at the ends of the chromosomes in the human genome. Each time a cell divides, a piece of telomere is lost ...

Francis Collins, a renowned geneticist and former longtime director of the National Institutes of Health, has retired, leaving the US agency that's being upended by budget cuts and layoffs.

An ongoing project by Ph.D. student Ben Markey involves studying how LLMs can be used to evaluate human writing, such as student essays, and how consistent their evaluations are. "Can you give a large ...