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The study offers rare insight into the genetic ancestry of early Egyptians and reveals links to both ancient North Africa and ...

Researchers have found that nearly three-quarters of the population carry newly identified genetic elements called Inocles, which may influence oral health, immunity, and cancer risk. Researchers at t ...

Last week, a judge made a major ruling in the case against alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann, allowing DNA ...

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Researchers have discovered giant DNA elements, dubbed Inocles, in the oral microbiome using long-read sequencing. Inocles ...

The method offers a scalable way to scour unculturable bacteria for new drug leads and help illuminate a previously hidden microbial world.

From Kozhikode to Dubai, Malayali geneticist Dr Nasna Nassir is making history — leading the Arab Pangenome Project that ...

Most bacteria cannot be cultured in the lab—and that's been bad news for medicine. Many of our frontline antibiotics ...