Humans and bananas do share DNA, but not 70% as commonly claimed. Every living thing has a built-in instruction manual called ...

They observe how the mobile DNA LINE-1 copies its sequence in human cells, revealing the precise mechanism of the ORF2p gene.

Unveiling a new chapter in the understanding of human genetics, scientists have discovered a hidden geometric code within our ...

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

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

Scientists have discovered how LINE-1, a “jumping gene” that makes up 17% of the human genome, inserts itself into DNA. Using ...

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

A study reveals that a protein called RPA is essential for maintaining chromosome stability by stimulating telomerase. New findings from the-Madison suggest that problems with a key protein that helps ...

Treatments for asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, dyslipidemia, Cushing syndrome, gonorrhea, HSCT-associated thrombotic microangiopathy, marginal zone lymphoma, motion sickness, ...

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

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

Scientists found a virus-like living entity in human bodies named "obelisks" - small loops of RNA, each a thousand genetic ...