A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite that causes malaria in humans, has been generated. The map contains the most ...

The Fascination with Neanderthals Begins For many, the name Neanderthals conjures images of hairy, robust humans who walked ...

Understanding how cells transform into specialized types during human development is a central challenge in biology. This ...

Scientists from the Cancer Dependency Map (DepMap) at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and Columbia University have ...

Researchers have conducted one of the largest eye studies in the world to reveal new insights into retinal thickness, ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

A team of investigators from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Google, and Columbia University have created an artificial intelligence model that can predict which ...

Optical mapping of restriction-enzyme digested ... On the basis of studies of the human dystrophin gene, one study predicts a 1 in 8 chance for deletions or 1 in 50 chance for duplications of ...

EpiBERT was trained on data from hundreds of human cell types in multiple phases. It was fed the genomic sequence, which is 3 billion base pairs long, along with maps of chromatin accessibility ... to ...