Life begins with a quiet but precise choreography inside the nucleus. For decades, scientists believed that a newly ...

Merck & Co. will apply the somatic genomics platform Quotient Therapeutics to discover novel drug targets in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), through a collaboration that could generate up to $2.2 ...

A new 4D simulation of a minimal bacterium shows how digital twins could transform biology, but also highlights the huge GPU demands behind whole-cell modelling.

Some places in Missouri serve food, and then there's this spot in Branson that serves time travel with a side of hot fudge.

Each spring, as we move our seedlings out into the garden, we have a once-a-year opportunity. But so many gardeners let it pass by. This is your chance to put a few little important extras ...

Before a cell can divide, it has to precisely duplicate its entire genetic information. However, the DNA in the cell exists ...

DNA robots are emerging as tiny programmable machines that could one day deliver drugs, hunt viruses, and build ...

CRISPR is a powerful DNA-editing tool that has underpinned huge advancements in human health care in the last decade. It is a ...

There’s more to dna than just the double helix we know and love: under some conditions this familiar molecule can take on unfamiliar forms, each of which can have a different impact on our health.

Artificial DNA letters beyond A, T, G, C break a fundamental pairing rule to produce nanostructures with new shapes, far greater durability, and an unexpected ability to self-sort.

More than 60 years after its discovery, scientists are still learning surprising ways DNA stores and translates instructions ...