In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have cracked the DNA code of the longest living mammal, the bowhead whale, revealing a mechanism that could potentially prolong the human lifespan ...

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

Scientists discover a byproduct of sucralose that can damage DNA, raising new questions about the safety of artificial ...

Understanding how cells turn genes on and off is one of biology's most enduring mysteries. Now, a new technology developed by chemist Brian Liau and his collaborators at Harvard offers an ...

The goal of gene therapy is to permanently cure hereditary diseases. One of the most promising technologies for this is the ...

In a study led by the University of Tokyo and published earlier this month in the journal Nature Cell Biology, researchers ...

Gray hair is nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, according to a new study by researchers in Japan, the presence of gray hair ...