Each time a cell divides, a small section of each chromosome's protective cap—the telomere—is worn away. Most cells use an ...

Each time a cell divides, a small section of each chromosome's protective cap — the telomere — is worn away. Most cells use ...

The Synthetic Human Genome, or Syn HG, a project launched on June 26th, aims to change that. Funded partly by Wellcome, a ...

The human genetic code will be built from scratch by British scientists in a controversial new research project. The £10 ...