Scientists have made a leap in genetic engineering by pushing elephant cells into an embryonic-like state. This marks a major ...

Heidelberg biochemists and structural biologists from Shanghai unravel the roles of two key regulatory factors in mRNA ...

At first glance, it looked like a genetic error — so severe it should have crippled the animal. But instead, it helped turn ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists say they have found a pattern of so-called epigenetic "marks" in a transition state between ...

Researchers analyzed the ancient DNA of two mummies from what is now Libya to learn about people who lived in the "Green ...

A team of scientists has created a new guide to advance standards for collecting and cataloging DNA from marine species, ...

The first-ever synthetic multicellular organism is ready to come to life after a Sydney breakthrough 10 years in the making.

Until now, it’s been very hard for scientists to establish a detailed timeline of the early evolution of bacteria.

A new study in Cell reveals that species living miles beneath the ocean’s surface have independently evolved the same genetic ...

Drug-carrying DNA aptamers can deliver a one-two punch to leukemia by precisely targeting the elusive cancer stem cells that ...

Multi-epitope immunopurifications of huntingtin (HTT) from vulnerable brain regions of Huntington’s disease (HD) models ...

Protecting animals against environmental changes, poachers, and other dangers is vital yet challenging work. And in recent ...