Humans and mice are similar, yet different creatures, says study
Research will help experts to better test medicines meant for humans on mice
Scientists map microbes in healthy humans
Will help in diagnosis and treatment of diseases
You shed DNA everywhere you go, raising ethical questions about privacy
Trace samples in the water, sand and air are enough to identify who you are
Inbuilt storage
Earth's mantle could be holding three times the water found in oceans
A nobel indictment of gene patenting
Legendary scientist James Watson files court brief against lunacy of gene patents
Dismal figures: ‘India sequenced less than 1% of total COVID-19 samples in nearly 3 months’
Lack of funds, difficulty in getting samples among reasons for poor numbers
Scientists decode genes of the house fly
Understanding the fly genome could help us improve human health and the environment
Gut microbes can cause severe malnutrition
Study on Malawian children suffering from kwashiorkor establishes the link
Scientists make DNA barcode of malaria parasite
It can help prevent spread of drug-resistant malaria from one region to another
Indian researchers decode function of non-coding part of human genome
Simple sequence repeats punctuate genome; discovery will help improve gene therapy
Return of bird flu in India raises alarm
No confirmation yet on whether virus is a mutant one
Do we need ‘music in our genes’ to be exceptional? Not always, shows Beethoven’s DNA analysis
A person's genetic predisposition to musicality (or the lack of it) is no indicator of their ability
Leopard DNA study in South Africa traces ancestry to ice age — and will guide conservation
New research has found South African leopards originated from two unique clades in southern and central Africa approximately 0.8 million …