The building block of life, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), is becoming more dominant and getting a life of its own. Leaving imprints on the fashion, jewelry and art worlds, the double helix is even the ...

DNA is most famous as a store of genetic information, but Shawn Douglas from the Dana-Farber Cancer has found a way to turn this all-important molecule into the equivalent of sculptor’s clay ...

The building block of life, DNA, is getting a life of its own. "Spit parties" have become the latest social-networking craze, like the one recently organized by 23andMe, a genetic-testing company ...

A cheek swab of your DNA can do more than test your genome for ancestry, defects or predisposition to disease. Now it can be turned into a beautiful piece of art for your wall.

DNA could be used to expose fraud in the art world, too. Billions of dollars’ worth of art changes hands every year, and some experts estimate that 40 percent of it is fake.

Art is ingrained into our very DNA. The double helical strands of DNA contain the quintessence that makes all life possible. While humans are not bound by inborn constraints, ...

Stretching and immobilizing a single DNA molecule on a glass surface using pressure flow in a microchannel for super-resolution imaging. AIP Advances, 2025; 15 (1) DOI: 10.1063/5.0223375; ...