DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), the molecular "blueprint" carrying the genetic instructions that influence the growth, development, reproduction and predispositions of individual humans, can undergo ...

While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research shows.

In a groundbreaking shift in our understanding of mutations, researchers have discovered types of DNA damage in healthy cells that can remain unrepaired for years. While most types of DNA damage are ...

Variant Bio recently announced a multimillion-dollar deal with a pharmaceutical company, and some of that money will go to ...

DNA from semen stains on the garment were matched ... named in a court which can consider all the evidence would be a form of justice for the victims." Kosminski's descendants have also supported ...

While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research shows. This means ...

Postdoctoral scholar Daniela Soto has earned a prestigious fellowship from HHMI with eight years of funding to study the ...

This corresponds to the principle of "form follows function," which is common ... cells is a challenge in synthetic biology. Advances in DNA nanotechnology now offer promising solutions.

The building blocks of DNA have been found in samples returned to Earth from an asteroid, suggesting life rained down from ...

According to astronomers, there are approximately 200 billion trillion stars in our observable universe — chances are, ...