DNA 'glue' could help prevent and treat diseases triggered by aging by Georgia Gowing, Macquarie University edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full ...

Artificial human DNA, or synthetic DNA (synDNA), would be made without biological parents by instead using chemicals. SynHG ...

However, under certain conditions, a single strand of DNA can fold into a G-quadruplex (G4) structure, which looks like a knot. These knots often form in regions with many guanine (G) bases.

In vivo base editing enables precise, single-nucleotide changes to DNA without double-strand breaks. A recent application in ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects nearly one in three adults around the globe. It ...

Spirulina is a nutrient-dense cyanobacterium rich in proteins, phycobiliproteins, carotenoids, and polyphenols that deliver ...

CRISPRware is a new tool scientists can use to design the best guide RNAs to edit genes in many organisms, without the need for deep bioinformatics expertise. By making gene editing more precise and ...

Prof Jackie Ying is helping to advance Saudi Arabia’s biomedical scene, as she did for Singapore many years ago. Read more at ...

Air India Flight AI-2354 was held back at the Mumbai Airport for five hours after some hay was found stuck below the left ...