A study described the three-dimensional architecture of turtle genomes, which fold in a configuration unlike any other animal observed so far.

Researchers from the Mattiroli group have found that the way DNA is packaged in cells can directly impact how fast DNA itself ...

Bacteria frequently encounter adverse environmental conditions, such as nutrient scarcity and antibiotic exposure, which can induce DNA damage ...

A representation of transcription factor proteins binding to a strand of DNA. Courtesy LANLLANL NEWS RELEASE To understand the workings of DNA in relation to disease, scientists at Los Alamos ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

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A chemical that's been long used in soft, flexible plastics like PVC might be messing with the sex cells of some animals and ...

Boston has become one of the top places for biotech research, and one of the big players in this space is CRISPR gene-editing ...

All mammals can develop cancer, the rapid growth of harmful cells that can overtake normal cells and compromise their ability ...