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Prince William put a smile on the face of his fans when he did a collaboration with science influencer Manny during a visit to NatureMetrics in Surrey yesterday.

Chinese scientists achieve genetic breakthrough by breeding baby mice using DNA from two male parents, opening new ...

From the moment of conception, your baby has the genetic information to become a boy or girl — but because both sexes start out the same in the womb, you're going to have to wait to find out that info ...

Results prove that inversions can be generated in plants without causing further unwanted changes in the expression of genetic information.

A small shark swimming around a Louisiana aquarium holds a mystery in its DNA. Yoko the swell shark hatched from an egg that was discovered in a puzzling place — an all-female tank, the Shreveport ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have mapped the genome of the Iberian ribbed newt and revealed how the composition and ...

The study found that Prequel ® Prenatal Screen with AMPLIFY™ technology enables reliable results as early as eight-weeks’ gestation. Typically, prenatal cell-free DNA (pcfDNA) screening is offered ...

Although it is currently not possible to synthetically recreate humans, plants, or animals from genetic data, there has been ...

On 22 February 1498, a well-weathered mid-40s Christopher Columbus ordained in writing that his estate in the Italian port ...

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has named Fred Hutch Cancer Center postdoctoral researcher Grant King, PhD, a Hanna H.

The first mouse with two biological fathers has survived until adulthood, a new study has revealed. Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences say they have succeeded in breeding mice using only ...