According to a recent international study, fragments of ancient viral DNA once considered "junk" may in fact play a role in ...

Recent groundbreaking research into ape genomes has uncovered mysterious non-human DNA structures that challenge our ...

A research team led by scientists from the Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI) has introduced a new ...

Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in ...

Researchers at the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF) at Heidelberg University Hospital have decoded a previously ...

Just as no serious business today can operate without an internet strategy, no life sciences organization will remain ...

DNA methylation is a highly studied epigenetic modification that regulates genome function and plays key roles in development and disease 1. It is linked to a broad range of conditions, including ...

The DNA tissue sample taken from a baby left in an Iowa City landfill in 1992 was so "degraded and contaminated" that ...

While scientists are amassing a fair amount of data regarding our gut microbiomes, the oral microbiome is a bit of a new ...

Researchers have found that an human stem cells are constantly under stress in the microgravity of space, activating hidden, ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham's Bladder Cancer Research Center have used a new method to detect chemical ...

At the heart of the case against the man accused of the Gilgo Beach killings is DNA evidence — but the novel way that ...