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- New model reveals adaptations of world's most abundant ocean microbe (14 Aug 2018)
- Water and land plants control their photosynthesis similarly, regardless of their origin (12 Aug 2018)
- Improved ape genome assemblies provide new insights into human evolution: Better understanding of genetic influences on primate and human brain differences was also gained through comparative organoid (06 Aug 2018)
- How do jumping genes cause disease, drive evolution? (06 Aug 2018)
- What is Darwin's Theory of Evolution? (02 Aug 2018)
- Team pieces together the mystery of how single cell life forms evolved into multicellular organisms (02 Aug 2018)
- More complex biological systems evolve more freely: Interactions between mutations lead to unexpected result | Study published in eLife (02 Aug 2018)
- CRISPR diversifies: Cut, paste, on, off, and now—evolve (02 Aug 2018)
- New software helps detect adaptive genetic mutations (18 Jul 2018)
- AI accurately predicts effects of genetic mutations in biological dark matter (17 Jul 2018)
- Space-like gravity weakens biochemical signals in muscle formation: Microgravity conditions affect DNA methylation of muscle cells, slowing their differentiation (07 Jun 2018)
- Tuneable genetic 'clocks' might lead to improved biotech strategies (07 May 2018)
- E. coli rewired to control growth as experts let them make proteins for medicine (28 Apr 2018)
- Photosynthesis in plants key to speedy evolution (26 Apr 2018)
- CRISPR-carrying nanoparticles edit the genome (19 Nov 2017)
- Phenogenetic map created for stem cells models of neurological diseases (20 Oct 2017)
- New function in gene-regulatory protein discovered (20 Oct 2017)
- Duplications of noncoding DNA may have affected evolution of human-specific traits (18 Oct 2017)
- SimPath licenses novel ORNL system for enhanced synthetic biology (17 Oct 2017)
- Biology study suggests father's nutrition before sex could contribute to health of baby: Biologists find the diet of male fruit flies influences the survivorship of their embryos. (13 Oct 2017)
- 3-D packaging of DNA regulates cell identity (13 Oct 2017)
- Pioneering discovery of an odor-detecting receptor enhancer (12 Oct 2017)
- New way to prevent genetically engineered and unaltered organisms from producing offspring (12 Oct 2017)
- New technique scours the genome for genes that combat disease (12 Oct 2017)
- Gene circuit design strategy to advance synthetic biology (04 Oct 2017)
- Mapping the 'dark matter' of human DNA (21 Sep 2017)
- Why we did not evolve to live forever: Unveiling the mystery of why we age (16 Sep 2017)
- Revolutionary process could signal new era for gene synthesis (12 Sep 2017)
- Researchers use supercomputers to study snake evolution, unique traits (12 Sep 2017)
- Rare whole genome duplication during spider evolution could reveal more about animal diversification (12 Sep 2017)
- Team unveils dual-channel biological function generator (10 Sep 2017)
- Tibetan people have multiple adaptations for life at high altitudes: Study of 27 Tibetan genomes finds adaptations and relationships to Han Chinese, Denisovans (31 Aug 2017)
- Scientists engineer animals with ancient genes to test causes of evolution (22 Mar 2017)
- Researchers sequence entire genome of seahorse, investigate essential mechanisms of evolution (22 Mar 2017)
- Genome sequence of polar alga explains evolutionary adaptation to extreme variable climate (22 Mar 2017)
- Got eczema? It may just be bad evolutionary luck, study finds (19 Mar 2017)
- Why Humans Don't Have More Neanderthal Genes (17 Mar 2017)
- Brain development: How a 'molecular compass' regulates proper cell division (17 Mar 2017)
- Directly reprogramming a cell's identity with gene editing (22 Aug 2016)
- How do you turn a mosquito's genes on and off? (21 Jul 2016)
- Nature's GMOs: Parasites Alter Butterfly Genomes Using Viruses (04 Jul 2016)
- Capturing introns: Targeting rapidly evolving regions of the genome for phylogenetics: New protocol for targeting intron-containing genes to resolve evolutionary relationships between closely related (30 Jun 2016)
- Study reveals the genetic start-up of a human embryo (29 Jun 2016)
- 10 years of evolving biotech (28 Jun 2016)
- The call of the sea: Mammalian evolutionary transitions back to the sea (23 Jun 2016)
- Sequencing of barley genome achieves new milestone: Researchers improves a resource used worldwide (14 Jun 2016)
- Rutgers researchers show how gene activation protein works (13 Jun 2016)
- Scientists unveil plan to create synthetic human genomes (12 Jun 2016)
- The human genome: A complex orchestra (28 May 2016)
- Life in 3-D: Scientists pave the way for understanding the role of non-coding DNA in common genetic diseases (28 May 2016)
- A guide to CRISPR gene activation (24 May 2016)
- Shedding light on the 'dark matter' of the genome (21 May 2016)
- Mutations linked to genetic disorders shed light on a crucial DNA repair pathway (17 May 2016)
- Maize genome 'dark matter' discovery a boon for breeders (17 May 2016)
- How a female X chromosome is inactivated (17 May 2016)
- Powerful DNA 'Editing' Has Arrived, Are We Ready for It? (16 May 2016)
- How to make chromosomes from DNA (16 May 2016)
- The new SLENDR technique: Protein labeling in the developing brain by genome editing (14 May 2016)
- Tracking the genetic arms race between humans and mosquitoes (10 May 2016)
- Gene editing can now change an entire species -- forever (10 May 2016)
- Cataract culprits: Genes linked to cataract formation identified (10 May 2016)
- Carrot genome paints picture of domestication, could help improve crops (10 May 2016)
- Expanding the DNA alphabet: 'Extra' DNA base found to be stable in mammals (09 May 2016)
- Researchers edit plant DNA using mechanism evolved in bacteria (07 May 2016)
- Extra DNA creates cucumber with all female flowers (07 May 2016)
- DNA that only females have (07 May 2016)
- Discovery of a fundamental limit to the evolution of the genetic code: A study performed at IRB Barcelona offers an explanation as to why the genetic code, the dictionary used by organisms to translat (03 May 2016)
- Breakthrough helps explain how DNA is organized in our cells (03 May 2016)
- Researchers obtain precise estimates of the epigenetic mutation rate (02 May 2016)
- Exogenous microRNAs in maternal food pass through placenta, regulate fetal gene expression (02 May 2016)
- Master orchestrator of the genome is discovered, stem cell scientists report (30 Apr 2016)
- UNC researchers create DNA repair map of the entire human genome (29 Apr 2016)
- New gene-detecting technology brings new, resilient superwheat closer (26 Apr 2016)
- Controlling RNA in living cells (26 Apr 2016)
- Yale scientists use gene editing to correct mutation in cystic fibrosis (24 Apr 2016)
- Decoding the cell's genetic filing system (23 Apr 2016)
- Chinese team performs gene editing on human embryo (23 Apr 2016)
- Pulling the strings of our genetic puppetmasters: Engineers gain control of gene activity (20 Apr 2016)
- Researchers greatly increase precision of new genome editing tool (19 Apr 2016)
- New thesis maps the origin of colour vision (19 Apr 2016)
- Some genes 'foreign' in origin and not from our ancestors (17 Apr 2016)
- Researchers find hidden meaning and 'speed limits' within genetic code (17 Apr 2016)
- Life scientists streamline cutting-edge technique to edit mosquito genome (17 Apr 2016)
- Design and build of synthetic DNA goes back to 'BASIC' (17 Apr 2016)
- Scientists discover new roles for viral genes in the human genome (16 Apr 2016)
- Activating genes on demand (16 Apr 2016)
- Genome's tale of 'conquer and enslave' (14 Apr 2016)
- Light-activated genes might be precisely controlled and targeted (13 Apr 2016)
- Evolving a bigger brain with human DNA (13 Apr 2016)
- Epigenetic breakthrough: A first of its kind tool to study the histone code (13 Apr 2016)
- Primate evolution in the fast lane (11 Apr 2016)
- Neanderthal Y chromosome offers clues to what kept us separate species (11 Apr 2016)
- Twists and turns of life: Patterns of DNA supercoiling (10 Apr 2016)
- Are we what we eat? (10 Apr 2016)
- New tool enables scientists to interpret 'dark matter' DNA: Breakthrough technology opens the door to identifying new drug targets that could treat many genetic diseases (05 Apr 2016)
- Changes in a single gene's action can control addiction and depression-related behaviors (29 Mar 2016)
- Scientists find how mysterious 'circular RNA' is formed, claim muscular dystrophy link (26 Mar 2016)
- Scientists generate a new type of human stem cell that has half a genome (25 Mar 2016)
- Spelling mutations and evolutionary advantages (23 Mar 2016)
- Mapping the unknown: What is the function of non-coding RNA in plants? (16 Mar 2016)
- A new way to discover DNA modifications (16 Mar 2016)
- Evolutionary 'selection of the fittest' measured for the first time (15 Mar 2016)
- Shedding light on the evolution of whale vision (01 Mar 2016)
- Plants can 'switch off' virus DNA (05 Feb 2016)
- Team identifies ancient mutation that contributed to evolution of multicellular animals (29 Jan 2016)
- Songbird's reference genome illuminate key role of epigenetics in evolution of memory and learning: Smart songbird's reference genome is milestone for ecological research (29 Jan 2016)
- Neanderthal genes gave modern humans an immunity boost, allergies (29 Jan 2016)
- Evolutionary advantage of genetic recombination in the genome measured for first time (29 Jan 2016)
- A master switch that plays a key role in energy metabolism and human brain evolution (29 Jan 2016)
- On human gene editing: International summit statement (21 Dec 2015)
- New resource makes gene-editing technology even more user friendly (21 Dec 2015)
- New gene map reveals cancer's Achilles heel (21 Dec 2015)
- UAB researchers develop a harmless artificial virus for gene therapy (09 Dec 2015)
- Broad Institute-MIT team identifies highly efficient new cas9 for in vivo genome editing (09 Dec 2015)
- An evolutionary approach reveals new clues toward understanding the roots of schizophrenia (07 Dec 2015)
- Precise and programmable biological circuits (04 Dec 2015)
- Scientists identify molecular mechanism behind early flowering (27 Oct 2015)
- New tools advance bio-logic: Researchers build more sophisticated synthetic gene circuits (22 Oct 2015)
- Video and research release: How insects become queens or workers (20 Oct 2015)
- Target-Driven Evolution of Scorpion Toxins (08 Oct 2015)
- Knee-deep in spider leg evolution (08 Oct 2015)
- Human genes adapted to life in the Arctic (01 Oct 2015)
- Russian scientists make progress on secret of eternal life (30 Sep 2015)
- Octopus genome sequenced (07 Sep 2015)
- Honey bees rapidly evolve to overcome new disease (25 Aug 2015)
- How the mammoth got its wool: Genetic changes are identified (16 Jul 2015)
- Mysterious gene functionally decoded (24 Jun 2014)