Bacteria have long been a key source of lifesaving antibiotics, but most species cannot be grown in the lab—leaving their ...

A piece of resin gum from 5,700 years ago reveals the DNA, diet, and microbes from the body of a prehistoric woman.

Researchers including those at the University of Tokyo have made a surprising discovery hiding in people's mouths: Inocles, giant DNA elements that had previously escaped detection.

Researchers have found that nearly three-quarters of the population carry newly identified genetic elements called Inocles, which may influence oral health, immunity, and cancer risk. Researchers at t ...

Researchers boosted the production of useful chemicals in a fungus by altering gene expression, not the DNA itself.

A protein historian and evolutionary biochemist found that a protein sequence present across all known life didn’t form as ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) will of course revolutionize method development, peak detection, and data interpretation as it becomes more widely applied and accepted. We asked Dave Abramowitz of Thermo ...

Dave Abroamowitz of Thermo Fisher Cientific concludes his five-part video series with thoughts on how laboratories can address potential biases or errors introduced by artificial intelligence (AI) ...

To celebrate the start of the school year in the US, Google featured a Doodle highlighting DNA chemistry on Sept. 10, 2025.

September 10, 2025. More for You ...

On 22 February 1498, a well-weathered mid-40s Christopher Columbus ordained in writing that his estate in the Italian port city of Genoa would be maintained for his family "because from it I came and ...