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DNA Wellness to invest Rs 200 crore to set up over 100 cervical cancer screening labs
DNA Wellness will invest Rs 200 crore to establish over 100 cervical cancer screening labs across I…
PTI
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CMFRI scientists crack genetic code of Asian green mussel
According to the scientists, the genome assembly of green mussels will emerge as a valuable tool fo…
PTI
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Our ancestors bred with Neanderthals 50,000 years ago — here's where scientists think they did it
Scientists have pinpointed the Zagros Mountains as a key site where Homo sapiens and Neanderthals i…
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Eight-week vegan diet linked to lower biological age, study finds
For eight weeks, the team followed 21 pairs of adult identical twins -- one half of each pair consu…
PTI
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Can ancient germs from dug-up Egyptian mummies trigger a plague or pandemic today?
Do ancient Egyptian mummies harbour deadly plagues ready to wreak havoc in the modern world? Here's…
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Grower, not a shower: This tiny Guinness World Record-breaking fern has 50x more DNA than humans!
The fern's DNA, when unraveled, measures over 106 meters, making it taller than the Qutub Minar or …
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A naming expert says picturing your kid as a CEO before naming them can backfire. She recommends these 33 names for success.
A naming expert says giving kids traditional names in pursuit of success often backfires. Here are …
Kelly Burch
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‘German’ cockroaches most likely came from India around 2,000 years ago, say researchers
Scientists sampled DNA from 281 German cockroaches from 17 countries across all six human-inhabited…
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Did infection from human viruses contribute to the demise of Neanderthals 40,000 years ago?
Researchers sifted through DNA extracted from Neanderthal remains in Chagyrskaya Cave, Russia, to l…
Qualcomm moves quickly to deploy AI tools because "it's in our DNA," says CMO Don McGuire
Don McGuire, CMO of Qualcomm, says that 12 years of AI development has put the company at the foref…
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Trump rally shooter was registered Republican, would have voted for first time in November
Crooks was registered to vote as a Republican, according to a listing in Pennsylvania's voter datab…
PTI
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Humans and Neanderthals only had sex for a brief period, but it still fundamentally changed our DNA
Scientists studied ancient humans and learned humans and Neanderthals started interbreeding 47,000 …
Jenny McGrath
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The world's most popular fighter jet just turned 50, but it still packs a punch
The F-16 Fighting Falcon that first flew five decades ago remains the backbone of American airpower…
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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Scientists discovered 50,000-year-old viruses in Neanderthal DNA that could help explain their mysterious extinction
Research found signs of ancient viruses in Neanderthal DNA that they may have gotten from ancient h…
Jenny McGrath
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Kuwait fire: IAF aircraft on standby to bring back mortal remains of Indians
Kuwaiti authorities are conducting DNA tests on the bodies of over 40 Indians killed in the devasta…
PTI
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Fin-bidden love: A shark might have just impregnated a stingray in captivity!
When the folks at TEAM ECCO's aquarium and shark lab in North Carolina noticed Charlotte's bulked-u…
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India, xenophobic? US President Joe Biden says India and Japan’s economy are bad because of xenophobia, compares to China and Russia
In a recent campaign fundraising event, US President Joe Biden sparked controversy by labelling US …
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I'm African American and my wife is half-Filipina. We took a DNA test to help us decide what to name our children.
Cedric and Charlotte Thompson decided to learn more about their ancestry before naming their childr…
Yoonji Han
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23andMe's business is basically worthless. Its CEO now wants to buy it.
23andMe chief Anne Wojcicki notified the board and will begin seeking funding to take the strugglin…
Geoff Weiss
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Ancient giant mammals such as mammoths might’ve gone extinct due to human activity, not climate change
While past studies often attributed the extinction of large mammals to climate change, a new invest…