Tag: Genomics

Dogs 10,000 years ago roamed with bands of humans and came in all shapes and sizes

Dogs 10,000 years ago roamed with bands of humans and came in all shapes and sizes

1 gene, 1 disease no more – acknowledging the full complexity of genetics could improve and personalize medicine

1 gene, 1 disease no more – acknowledging the full complexity of genetics could improve and personalize medicine

Gene editing technology could be used to save species on the brink of extinction

Gene editing technology could be used to save species on the brink of extinction

Repairing serious DNA damage to maintain the genome

Repairing serious DNA damage to maintain the genome

If it looks like a dire wolf, is it a dire wolf? How to define a species is a scientific and philosophical question

If it looks like a dire wolf, is it a dire wolf? How to define a species is a scientific and philosophical question

Can we really resurrect extinct animals, or are we just creating hi-tech lookalikes?

Can we really resurrect extinct animals, or are we just creating hi-tech lookalikes?

23andMe is potentially selling more than just genetic data – the personal survey info it collected is just as much a privacy problem

23andMe is potentially selling more than just genetic data – the personal survey info it collected is just as much a privacy problem

Woolly mice are cute and impressive – but they won’t bring back mammoths or save endangered species

Woolly mice are cute and impressive – but they won’t bring back mammoths or save endangered species

Mice with woolly mammoth traits could pave the way for the resurrection of an ice age giant

Mice with woolly mammoth traits could pave the way for the resurrection of an ice age giant