Long dismissed as evolutionary leftovers, segments of DNA once labeled “junk” may now offer a novel way to kill off deadly ...

A study led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators reveals how melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, evolves to resist immunotherapy and identifies a potential ...

DNA shines a light back into the past, showing us things that fossils can't. But how far back can that light extend? Some of the oldest DNA sequences come from mastodon and polar bear fossils about 50 ...

Natural spiderwebs are good at capturing DNA from the environment, but artificial webs are cheap and provide better control – ...

New research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison reveals that dysfunction in a protein essential to maintaining ...

New research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison reveals that dysfunction in a protein essential to maintaining ...

Experiments on yeast show that the nuclear pore complex has a central role in the loss of chromosomes associated with aging.

A research team from the University of Tokyo’s Institute of Medical Science has published a study in the international ...

Could yeast and humans be any more different? Going by looks alone, probably not. But peering into our genomes reveals ...

Salk Institute researchers determine the structure of HIV protein during a newly discovered function, enabling the ...

The rate of HIV infection continues to climb globally. Around 40 million people live with HIV-1, the most common HIV strain.