But the study, published Thursday in the journal Science, shows “that whenever Neanderthals and modern humans have mated, ...

Genome editing-based therapies typically aim to treat disease by correcting underlying genetic mutations in patient's cells.

FILE: Reconstructions of a Neanderthal man, left, and woman at the Neanderthal museum in Mettmann, Germany, March 2009 ...

For the first time, scientists have used DNA preserved in ancient sediments to examine how a major natural disaster affected ...

The researchers experimented with musical pieces believed to increase dopamine, a chemical in the brain. When this process ...

Perhaps human females found Neanderthal males to be high-status providers. Or perhaps Neanderthal society was “patrilocal” — meaning women moved to join the man’s family — while human society was the ...

Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate ...

A fleeting DNA fold called i‑DNA can switch cancer‑related genes on and off, revealing a hidden structural weak point that future therapies might exploit to collapse tumors.

Most lethal mutations in wild fruit flies are driven by newly transferred jumping genes, not small DNA errors, according to a ...

DNA Repair Pathways in Clinical Practice: Lessons From Pediatric Cancer Susceptibility Syndromes. If you have the appropriate software installed, you can download article citation data to the citation ...