Our ancient past isn't always buried history. When it comes to our DNA, nearly 9% of the human genome is made up of leftover ...

Infections particular to our genome may have helped drive human-specific traits — plus, using heat to power DNA computers.

According to a recent international study, fragments of ancient viral DNA once considered "junk" may in fact play a role in regulating our genes. Using an innovative method to trace the ...

A groundbreaking discovery reveals how HIV integrates its genetic material into human DNA, exposing a key viral vulnerability ...

The viruses had their DNA written by an AI model and are already wreaking havoc on bacteria in the real world.