DNA is fundamental to the biology of all life on Earth, but how many of us actually know what it is or what it's made of?

Ring-shaped extrachromosomal DNA is implicated in many cancers. Rachel Brazil talks to the scientists trying to uncover their ...

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Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have developed a vector that integrates the Cre enzyme gene with the specific DNA ...

Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza National University researchers conducted a genomic analysis of fine aroma cocoa from northern ...

Researchers are using gene editing techniques to introduce beneficial traits like polled and disease resistance, as well as ...

“In the case of cattle, that’s about 3 billion base pairs of DNA that make up the cattle genome.” Conventional breeding ...

Assembling DNA nanostructures at more moderate temperatures opens up the possibility of using the structures in biomedical ...

Imagine a world where we could predict the behavior of life just by analyzing a sequence of letters. This is not science ...

Researchers at the RNA Institute at the University at Albany are pioneering new methods for designing and assembling DNA ...

The applied physicist explains how the structure of 52,000-year-old genes hint at the biology of an extinct animal ...

Researchers have developed PhyloFrame, a machine-learning tool that uses artificial intelligence to account for ancestral diversity in genetic data.