Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have revealed insight into why embryos erase a key epigenetic mark during early ...

The slice of code — a stretch of DNA that acts like a dial to turn up the expression of certain genes — expanded the outer ...

In Brazil, researchers from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and collaborators from the University of São ...

Gene editing can cure illnesses, ensure global food security, conserve species and more. But its risks of misuse are ...

For the first time, a tribe in the U.S. has led research using DNA to show their ancestral connection to Chaco Canyon, one of the ancient centers of Pueblo culture and society For the first time ...

Did you know that some animals can reprogram their own DNA to survive and adapt to extreme environments? From octopuses to lizards, these fascinating creatures have evolved the ability to alter ...

Professor Emeritus Herb Boyer's discovery of recombinant DNA changed medicine, ushering in a new era in biological treatments ...

The commission’s efforts culminated in the passage of the Cambridge Recombinant DNA Technology Ordinance by the city council 1977. The ordinance was critical in creating a stable, predictable ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — Millions of Americans have used at-home DNA test kits. Now there are new concerns over who has that information and what they can do with it. It didn’t ...

According to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office, advanced DNA technology helped to restore Danny Lee Mitchell’s identity. The Cleveland man went missing in 1980 and turned up as a John Doe not ...

It's a landmark piece of detective work by the Met, which has been trialling the use of the DNA technology since the start of the year. Many shops make use of it and other similar marking schemes ...