Researchers from the Center for Paleogenetics have managed to analyze the genome from a 14,400-year-old woolly rhinoceros, ...
The stomach of an Ice Age puppy is shedding new light onto the woolly rhinoceros and what—or what didn't—cause these horned ...
Learn about the woolly rhino genome that was recovered from a wolf's stomach, providing insight on the extinct species' genetic health.
The work marks the first time an Ice Age animal’s complete genome has been recovered from tissue preserved inside another ...
Towards the end of the last ice age, an ancient wolf feasted on a young woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis). When the ...
The findings, published in the journal Genome Biology and Evolution, show that woolly rhinos remained "genetically healthy" ...
The conservation of genome regulatory elements over long periods of evolution is not limited to vertebrates, as previously ...
A genomic atlas of Nematostella vectensis reveals how primitive animals created multiple cell types millions of years ago, ...
The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans … well, human. But it turns out that some of our DNA — about 8% — are the remnants of ancient viruses ...
Plants rely on complex chemical defenses to survive attacks from pathogens, yet the genetic basis underlying the production ...