Before a cell divides, its DNA is replicated so that each daughter cell inherits the same genetic information. The two copies ...

Scientists used AI to write coherent viral genomes, using them to synthesize bacteriophages capable of killing resistant ...

Researchers have found that nearly three-quarters of the population carry newly identified genetic elements called Inocles, ...

A modular metamaterial mimics DNA geometry to combine twist compression, tunable stiffness, fast recovery, and reusable shock ...

A DAD has been arrested after DNA results revealed his step-daughter gave birth to a baby with a 99.9 per cent match to him. Dustin Walker, 34, is accused of sexual abuse after the "traumatised" girl, ...

Scientists have for the first time used artificial intelligence to design viruses capable of killing harmful bacteria. In a ...

The recent commentary by Manning et al highlights difficulties comparing results of gastrointestinal microbiome cohort studies.1 They demonstrate how methodological heterogeneity can substantially ...

More than four billion years ago, Earth was a very different place. Pools of water froze and thawed in cycles, minerals shaped reactions, and molecules bumped into each other by chance.

A man has been arrested after his 11-year-old step-daughter gave birth at home - and was revealed to be a "99.9% DNA match" for the baby. Step-dad Dustin Walker, 34, and mum Cherie Walker, 33, were ...

Every minute, all around us, battles are fought on a microscopic level. Bacteriophages (also known as phages) are viruses ...