Image by Lopolo via Depositphotos Proponents argue designer dogs incorporate the ‘best of both worlds’ attributes from parent breeds. Tailored temperaments are sought to fit various human needs, from ...

The overall occurrence or “rare genetic variation” is common and enriched within population groups. Incorporating population-level genetic information earlier into the drug discovery pipeline would ...

During redistribution to new areas populations at the front of the expansion are small and fragmented and under stochastic loss of genetic variation. The available habitats are critical to how much ...

If you thought robot dogs were the coolest animatronic animals out there, prepare to think again. Kawasaki Heavy Industries, a company better known for its high-end motorcycles, has unveiled a ...

A baby faced schoolboy who slapped an 80-year-old dog walker with a slider shoe as he cowered on the ground before fatally punching and kicking him in a racist assault, has been convicted of the ...

To conduct the research, the team used a fluorometer -- a device that measures fluorescence or light that is emitted after absorbing radiation such as UV light -- to measure variation in the ...

Wildlife experts have trained three specialised dogs to detect some of Australia’s rarest reptiles, which they say will be a “game-changer” for protecting the species. The three dogs ...

Sussex Police said the woman, who is in her 20s, reported being sexually assaulted by a man at around 11.30am while she was walking her dogs. An urgent search of the area was carried out and ...

"We can think about genetic variation in the genome as analogous to altering specific words in a book chapter. In contrast, epigenetic variation does not change the words themselves.

To explore how genetic variation influences asthma through protein pathways, the research team from Genentech analyzed genetic and plasma protein data from over 46,000 participants of European ...

Rohan Chakravarty is a cartoonist and illustrator from Nagpur. His series, ‘Green Humour’, consists of cartoons and comics on wildlife, nature conservation, environmental issues ...