Two founding texts stored on DNA and deposited in the National Archives
French researchers have digitized the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen and that of the Rights...
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The mystery of the Tarim mummies partly solved with DNA
Long attributed to Europeans, these ancient remains discovered in China belonged to a genetically isolated Asian group. Who are these...
The history of the settlement of Polynesia is clarified thanks to genetics
DECRYPTION - The analysis of the DNA of 430 Polynesians makes it possible to trace the route taken by the...
The incredible saga of Crispr, the tool that modifies living beings
STORY - Today we can manipulate the DNA of bacteria, plants, animals, and of course, our own. For the good?...
The secret of protein folding revealed by Google
A Google artificial intelligence can predict the 3D structure of just about any molecule encoded by the human genome. A...
“In ten or twenty years, we will die of infections caused by bacteria resistant to antibiotics”
SEEN FROM ELSEWHERE - Scientist Edith Heard heads the European Molecular Biology Laboratory, whose 1,800 employees are dedicated to unraveling...
A war of genes with Neanderthals
Analysis of the DNA of the oldest Homo sapiens in Europe tells us about the first settlements on the continent....
Mammoth DNA over 1.5 million years old
This genetic material, the oldest ever to be sequenced, was taken from teeth unearthed in Siberian permafrost in 1978. These...
