Each of those seven baby mice had two biological dads.

“While we know a lot about mouse genetics, we know much less about mammoths and elephants ... Lab mice are commonly genetically engineered to have certain traits, including human ones, in order to ...

University of Michigan researchers have developed a statistical method that can be used for such wide-ranging applications as ...

A new contender for a human 'language gene' can change the way that mice squeak when it is incorporated into their DNA.

UCLA Health researchers say study findings uncover Huntington's disease mechanisms and pave new ways to develop treatments.

Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

For human health, prematurely aging cells are a big problem. When a cell ages and stops growing, its function changes, which ...

The biotech company Colossal Biosciences has long aspired to bring back the extinct woolly mammoth, which roamed the Northern Hemisphere thousands of years ago, during the last ice age. But for now, ...