Genomics

Health Scientists find an ancient predecessor of CRISPR hiding in viruses

A virus-built molecular weapon targets DNA with a strange gapped code and may reveal how bacteria acquired the foundations of CRISPR immunity.

Health Pakistan genome study finds 34,000 ‘human knockouts’ that could transform medicine Mac Oliveau

Discoveries Researchers reveal when mosquitoes first developed a taste for early humans Mac Oliveau

Health Neanderthal males preferred human females, genetic study finds Hannah Shavit-Weiner