BEIJING, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have successfully assembled the chromosomal-level genome of the critically endangered Ochetobius elongatus, a rare fish species from the Yangtze River.

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Scientists from the Kavli Institute of Delft University of Technology and the IMP Vienna Biocenter discovered a new property ...

Researchers identified variants in the DDX53 gene, located on the X chromosome, as contributors to autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

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The findings of two new studies which provide even more evidence that complex neurobehavioural conditions like autism ...

Research conducted at the Department of Biology, University of Padova, has identified critical genomic milestones in the ...

In most other mammals, like dogs, sheep, rabbits, and horses, mutations in a protein called Mc1r lead to red hair color, but ...

New research has identified previously unknown genetic links to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), providing new insights into the genetic underpinnings of the condition.

Cattle fever ticks once threatened the entire U.S. beef industry. They spread disease that’s often fatal to cows. The ticks ...