As koalas in southern Australia have grown from a few hundred to almost half a million, the marsupials show signs of regaining lost genetic variation.

When ancient DNA studies began to gain attention, little more than a decade ago, the view took hold among geneticists that ...

Even though farmers have been dealing with rice stink bugs as pests since the 1880s, entomologists are still getting to know ...

AI is only as good as the data it learns from. Right now, research suggests 73% of health data in AI comes from North America ...

HANOI: Vietnamese scientists have, for the first time, successfully decoded mitochondrial genomes from ancient human bone samples dating back around 2,000 years, marking a significant breakthrough in ...

An estimated 170,000 Australians were diagnosed with cancer in 2025. Many people know the causes of cancer are partly genetic. But how do your genes, which contribute so much of what makes you you, ...

DNA science has helped solve criminal cases for decades. But increasingly, investigative genetic genealogy — which was first ...

Scientists may have been dramatically undercounting the number of vertebrate species on Earth. A large analysis of more than 300 studies suggests that for every recognized species of fish, bird, ...

A sweeping new peer-reviewed study published in Genomic Psychiatry has introduced a concept that could reshape how psychiatrists and geneticists think about mental illness: genetic specificity.

When ancient humans mated, dad was a Neanderthal, mom was Homo sapiens.

Researchers summarize key insights from the world’s first comprehensive investigation into how a pandemic started.

High-throughput neutralisation tests could lead to a better understanding of the evolution of human influenza.