Few genomes have been sequenced from early modern humans, who first arrived in Europe when the region was already inhabited by Neanderthals. An international team has now sequenced the oldest modern ...

The findings could potentially enable patients to be identified and treated before symptoms of ATTR-CM emerge.

Scientists have successfully sequenced the genomes of seven people who lived in Europe between 42,000 and 49,000 years ago, ...

When modern humans first ventured out of Africa, they followed in the footsteps of another human species who dared leave ...

Odisha coordinates with Jharkhand to bring back stray tigress Zeenat to Similipal Tiger Reserve for genetic diversity.

Servheen’s metapopulation approach hinges on a key principle: connectivity between the still isolated populations. That would improve genetic diversity, increase resiliency to demographic shifts and ...

Launceston City Council has voted to sterilise the popular troop of macaque monkeys living in City Park as they are becoming ...

With threats to red panda habitat and population declines, Bhutan's first population survey of the endangered species comes ...

India, home to 96 million rare disease patients, is considering eliminating local drug trials to expedite treatments, raising ...

A GENETICS project aiming to have one of the largest research reference population for goat meat production in the world has ...

The genome of a once-endangered songbird shows extensive signs of inbreeding, according to a new study. Because inbreeding can negatively impact survival and reproduction, the results could guide ...

A new study reveals that Africa’s low rates of Zika virus outbreaks may be due to a surprising factor: the genetic makeup of ...