By creating a more true-to-life representation of DNA's environment, researchers at Northwestern University have discovered ...

Karen Read's years-long whodunnit legal saga has garnered massive intrigue from true-crime fans across the country.

At different times during the life cycle of a cell, the DNA that makes up the cell's chromosomes can be tightly compacted into a structure that is visible under a microscope, or it can be more ...

The trunk of each 'Christmas tree' (a transcription unit) represents a DNA molecule; the tree branches (granular strings attached to the DNA) are RNA molecules that have been transcribed from the DNA.

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have developed an AI that could open up a new, cost-effective approach to ...

Corals everywhere on the planet live in harmony with microscopic organisms. Many corals get their vivid colors from ...

The discovery of recombinant DNA proved that biology, not chemistry alone, could create new medicines like life-saving insulin.

Researchers at the University of Chicago are developing a new technology that overcomes these challenges. By tagging each DNA or RNA molecule and allowing neighboring tags to interact, the technique ...

Scientists at the Zoological Survey of India have used DNA metabarcoding to discover that tiny organisms, often invisible to ...

Biology lectures teach students that when a cell’s replication machinery comes together, DNA polymerase takes off down the double-helix like a car on a highway ...