New precision genome editing technologies are transforming the therapeutic landscape for patients with certain cancers and ...

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

You're not likely to hear it brought up in casual conversation, but recombinant DNA has changed the world in a relatively ...

Chromatin remodeling plays a vital role in gene regulation, affecting how DNA is accessed. Disruptions in this process can ...

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

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

Previous mouse studies have shown that, when conditions in cells are normal, removing, or “knocking out,” any one of the ...

Drug-carrying DNA aptamers can deliver a one-two punch to leukemia by precisely targeting the elusive cancer stem cells that seed cancer relapses, researchers at the University of Illinois ...

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute on Aging—Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena have discovered a new function of the DNA ...

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

“Keep in mind, there’s no magical anti-aging snack, but reaching for whole foods like colorful veggies, which are rich in ...

RAD52 has already shown promise as a drug target. Inhibitors of the protein can selectively kill cancerous cells while ...