Futurist predicts China to achieve first nationwide gene database by 2049
Within the next 25 years, China may become the first country in the world to build a nationwide…
Giant Dormant Virus Found in Algae Could Revolutionize Genetics
In 2025, scientists at Virginia Tech made an extraordinary discovery while studying a simple green alga, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.…
Farmer attempts to save ancient ‘super trees’ by cloning their DNA: ‘They are survivors’
A Michigan man has found his calling, seeking to reproduce some of the oldest and biggest trees ever…
Tech execs are paying top dollar to breed smarter babies, report claims
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
‘Return’ of the dire wolf is an impressive feat of genetic engineering, not a reversal of extinction
Dallas-based biotech company Colossal has announced the birth of three pups bearing the DNA signatures of dire wolves,…
Family ties: Why your genes could be the key to protecting your vision
Optegra Eye Hospital Birmingham reveals that inheriting specific genes can significantly increase your risk of developing conditions such…
I Tried the Best At-Home Pet DNA Test Kits on My Two Cats (2025)
If You Have a Dog, Consider These Kits I don’t have a dog, so I didn’t try these…
Caribbean fish defies species theory by having nearly the same DNA across varieties
The Caribbean fish is confusing scientists a lot. In the coral reefs of the Caribbean a small tropical…
Tracing the evolution of sequencing into the era of genomic medicine
Sanger, F., Nicklen, S. & Coulson, A. R. DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA…
Scientists may have found the tiny DNA switch that made us human
Research from scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have shed new light on an…
duo of gene-regulating markers found to shape cell fate and disease
Case Western Reserve University researchers reveal cell development role for two ‘epigenetic’ markers, opening door for new treatment…
Genetic tests latest attempt to solve gender puzzle
On 30 July, World Athletics introduced sweeping new regulations requiring any athlete competing in a female category at…