Bioinformaticians from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) and the university in Linköping (Sweden) have established that the genes in bacterial genomes are arranged in a meaningful order. In ...

When not undergoing replication, DNA molecules float freely ... Sanger sequencing uses electrophoresis to draw DNA molecules ...

They often rely on small, non-representative samples, produce inconsistent results, fail to control for key confounding variables, and lack reliable replication ... study of genetic ...

Synthetic biology, a rapidly growing area of science, aims to take it all to another level, drawing on innovative techniques from biology and engineering, including the use of DNA sequencing ...

Cracking open space rocks, astrobiologists have discovered amino acids, compounds similar to sugars and fatty acids, and nucleobases found in RNA and DNA ... Hazen is drawing molecules on a ...

A Kobe University team was able to edit the DNA of Lactobacillus strains directly without a template from other organisms.

A research team has unveiled a crucial mechanism that helps regulate DNA damage repair, with important implications for ...

Knowing how human DNA changes over generations is essential to estimating genetic disease risks and understanding how we ...

One of the challenges of fighting pancreatic cancer is finding ways to penetrate the organ's dense tissue to define the margins between malignant and normal tissue. A new study uses DNA origami ...

To study this history, population geneticist Harald Ringbauer at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in ...