Kanazawa University and colleagues have achieved a breakthrough in understanding sperm DNA packaging. Using high-speed atomic ...

Researchers have uncovered answers that provide the detail to explain two specific DNA repair processes that have long been in question.

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have uncovered answers that provide the detail to explain two specific DNA ...

A team discovers a new family of enzymes capable of inducing targeted cuts in single-stranded DNA A few years ago, the advent of technology known as CRISPR was a major breakthrough in the scientific ...

A study by scientists at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) introduces a more cost-effective, scalable ...

DNA strand displacement circuits are inching closer to becoming cellular machines. Scientists are finding ways to make these ...

A revolution is underway in gene editing -- and at its forefront is David Liu, an American molecular biologist whose pioneering work is rewriting the building blocks of life with unprecedented ...

A new, error-corrected method for detecting cancer from blood samples is much more sensitive and accurate than prior methods ...

Study reveals alpha-synuclein's role in enhancing DNA repair in melanoma, linking Parkinson's protein to cancer cell survival ...

A small protein involved in neurodegeneration leading to Parkinson's disease also drives a type of skin cancer known as melanoma, new research led by Oregon Health & Science University finds.

Researchers aThe DNA of human cells consists of a sequence of about 3.1 billion building blocks. Cells go to great lengths to maintain the integrity of this vast store of information.t ETH Zurich have ...