Scientists have long believed that a universal genetic code serves as a blueprint for all life on Earth, dictating the structure and function of organisms from the simplest bacteria to complex humans.

The two main approaches for discovering disease genes reveal distinct aspects of biology, a new study shows. While both ...

Arabidopsis thaliana was always an unlikely candidate for the limelight. But 25 years ago, the diminutive thale cress ...

Everyone knows that the fall brings flu season, replete with aches, pains and a new version of the vaccine. But why is cold ...

A team of scientists has developed a highly accurate blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. The test reads tiny DNA patterns that reveal the biological signature of the illness. For millions who’ve ...

Ten projects involving Utrecht-based researchers will receive multi-million euro investments from the National Roadmap for Large-Scale Scientific Infrastructure. This enables them to establish and ...

So while it was once the subject of high school biology classes and niche pockets of biomedical ... as well as for ...

Latus Bio, Inc. (Latus), a biotechnology company pioneering advances in adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy, today announced a major expansion of its artificial intelligence and machine learning ...

An interview with Hunt for the Oldest DNA director Niobe Thompson about chronicling Eske Willerslev's breakthrough research ...

Researchers have created a detailed map of chemical modifications to DNA that occur in the human brain from the earliest ...

The RAD52-DNA complex is a dynamic guardian of genomic stability. When this balance falters, cells may either self-destruct or, worse, turn cancerous.

Autonomous cells producing acetyl-lysine offer a novel platform for real-time monitoring of enzyme activity, enhancing ...