The arrival of agriculture coincided with a sharp rise in a gene variant that protected against the virus that causes winter ...

Evolutionary biologists have long believed that the human-biting mosquito, Culex pipiens form molestus, evolved from the bird ...

The Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) has granted approval for the testing of biotech, or genetically enhanced, crops on farmers’ fields, marking a significant milestone in the country’s ...

Scientists at the University of Maryland have uncovered the genetic key behind a rare wheat variety that produces three grains where ordinary wheat grows just one.