While DNA sequencing is routine, determining protein sequences remains one of biology’s toughest challenges, says ...

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A US jury has ordered Bayer–Monsanto to pay over $2 billion (£1.6 billion) to a Georgia man who alleges the company’s ...

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

A simple structural tweak has dramatically enhanced the colour clarity and stability of heavy metal-free blue quantum dots.

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The herbicide glyphosate has polarised opinions for decades. And there are enough different ways to weigh the various ...

From this route, the resulting exoplanet would be expected to share roughly the same composition as its parent star. ‘The ...