Scientists discovered humans descended from two ancient populations, not one. These groups split 1.5 million years ago.

Chimpanzees bear genetic adaptations that help them thrive in their different forest and savannah habitats. Some of the ...

Scientists compared blood from frequent, long-term donors to that of more seldom ones and saw some key genetic differences in ...

Cambridge University researchers have uncovered evidence that two distinct populations of ancient hominins, separated for ...

PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading provider of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing platforms, today announced a newly published study in Nature Communications unveiling a powerful new method for ...

Researchers have discovered genetic mutations in frequent blood donors that may promote the production of healthy cells ...

In a radio discussion on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace, a journalist asked me which year these ...

As and when people age, their blood and other cells naturally develop mutations and some of them can also increase the risk of cancer. When anyone donates blood, his or her body compensates by ...

Regular blood donors show beneficial genetic changes, enhancing health. Donating blood may trigger positive adaptations, ...

Polydactyly, a condition with extra fingers or toes, is linked to GLI3 gene mutations. Often harmless, it can enhance motor skills. Hrithik Roshan and Swapna Barman embrace it.

Blood donation is an important way to support community health. A consistent, reliable and safe blood supply is necessary to ...

A study has suggested that people who give blood regularly are more likely to have genetic changes in their blood that could ...