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, ...

By Hugo Francisco de Souza Trained on genomic data spanning the tree of life, Evo 2 reveals how artificial intelligence can ...

The Botanist is an NPC you can find in the central area while playing Garden Horizons. She's a character who's after specific ...

All complex biological systems—like the DNA, RNA and proteins constantly being copied and built within our cells—are prone to errors. That means as life evolved to be more elaborate, it also had to ...

Analysing the births of a Utah family over seven generations has revealed that their disproportionate number of boys could be caused by a selfish Y chromosome ...

Large protein machines in the body carry out many of the cell's most essential tasks, from energy production to the ...

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.

Their makers claim they can detect dozens of cancer types — but some scientists say they could be missing many cancers or ...

This GEN eBook examines how ddPCR technology is applied in practice through case studies highlighting its analytical strengths over traditional qPCR.

"Monogenic" diseases, triggered by mutations in just one gene, may actually be more complex than scientists thought.

After getting engaged, the only words journalist Mrinali Dhembla expected to hear were “I do.” Instead, she was told, “You have cancer.” “When I first heard the words, ‘You have cancer,’ I was ...

Christina Applegate’s unflinching honesty about life with multiple sclerosis (MS) has a backstory — and it’s rooted in regret ...