DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the nucleic acid polymer that forms the genetic code for a cell or virus. Most DNA molecules consist of two polymers (double-stranded) of four nucleotides that each ...

The accused, identified as Pawan and Akash, allegedly grabbed the breasts of an 11-year-old victim, tearing her pyjama string and attempted to drag her ... (This story has not been edited by DNA staff ...

Authorities in Berks County announced an arrest in a string of burglaries at Dunkin ... The gloves collected at the crime scene were submitted for DNA analysis. Authorities say a DNA profile ...

The small study in patients with a rare disorder that causes liver and lung damage showed the potential for precisely targeted infusions. By Gina Kolata Researchers have corrected a disease ...

Here’s how it works. Gentry Lee, the certified Hall of Famer engineer from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and distinguished science fiction author, is getting his time in the spotlight in a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — If attending Portland’s professional basketball and soccer games isn’t your vibe, maybe you’ll prefer a front-row seat to a different kind of sport: yo-yoing. After ...

Cosmic rays from a nearby supernova would soon rain down on the unsuspecting cichlids, tearing apart their DNA, causing the fish to mutate and opening the door for myriad viruses to infect their ...

Scientists found that rapidly evolving DNA regions, known as human accelerated regions (HARs), help human neurons form complex networks, contributing to higher brain function but possibly increasing ...

The effect on the worms was due to something that was being inherited and accumulated in the offspring, yet had nothing to do with any nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) or anything related to them, ...

We are now two months into the administration of new North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein, and soon he’ll make his first formal pitch to the General Assembly. Stein is a Democrat and the legislature ...

The basic pattern of genomic DNA methylation is established at the time of embryo implantation through a wave of de novo methylation, but CpG islands are protected through a mechanism that ...