Yamaguchi prefectural police have begun DNA tests on remains of victims of a 1942 undersea coal mine accident off western ...

Scientists found a protein that may help tumors repair DNA damage, revealing a new challenge for cancer treatment.

Base editing, the process used to make the changes, only nicks one strand of DNA, avoiding the major DNA errors that made ...

The rising challenge of antibiotic resistance, accelerated by mobile genetic elements carrying antibiotic resistance genes, necessitates effective and environmentally friendly control strategies. Here ...

The 2024 Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research is awarded to Zhijian (James) Chen for his landmark discoveries that explain how DNA stimulates immune responses. DNA is best known as genetic ...

Dense packaging of genomic DNA is crucial for organismal survival, as DNA length always far exceeds the dimensions of the cells that contain it. Organisms, therefore, use sophisticated machineries to ...

The Age of AI will rely on massive volumes of data that can be easily stored and retrieved—and bioscience may have an ingenious solution. A scientist examines a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) profile on ...

Genetic testing reveals truth of woman's family history.