A protein called PriC allows DNA replication to proceed in Escherichia coli when the complex that usually initiates this process is compromised.

The authors created a useful collection of Rep protein variants with changes that alter the amino acid sequence, but these did not lead to clear improvements in how the virus worked. Instead, their ...

The personalized CRISPR treatment could be the future of gene therapy, but hurdles remain before everyone has access.

A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. singled out four potential causes of childhood chronic disease in a ...

The Make America Healthy Again Commission report seeks to prioritize whole foods instead of ultra-processed ones.

For centuries, yeast has been an essential ingredient in the production of wine and bread. Scientists are able to adjust ...

University of Texas at Austin researchers have developed a new method to encode information in synthetic molecules.

Scientists have created an entirely new method for logging in to a computer by storing and retrieving data in a whole new way ...

The study achieved the storage and retrieval of an 11-character password from synthetic polymers without requiring ...