Aarhus University researchers developed a DNA-based method to measure plant roots in soil without destructive digging.

A new study shows that repetitive DNA, once dismissed as “junk,” plays a critical role in shaping the human brain.

The announcement of a DNA form of digital storage opened up the potential for biological data storage. But this future advancement is still a long way off.

Could the future of data storage be DNA? It’s the original format after all, storing the information needed to build every living thing. and it has a handful of qualities that would make it ...

The future of DNA is unimaginably cool I am a biotech-optimist, but even for me it’s difficult to fathom the ultimate impact that enzymatic DNA synthesis could have on the world.

Researchers at ETH Zurich, in Switzerland, believe that fossilized DNA may hold the key to preserving huge amounts of data for millennia.

The FBI wants to speed up the process of checking DNA and hosted a webinar on the process dubbed ‘Rapid DNA’.

Tiny computers, microscopic art, bringing back the dodo—the future uses of the double helix ...

DNA has advantages that other storage media do not. It takes up…less space. It is…durable, as long as it is kept cold, dry, and dark — DNA from mammoths that died thousands of years ago can ...

Medical innovators have developed a coating made of DNA that improves its ability to protect skin from harmful UV light the longer it’s exposed to the sun.

DNA is the only thing that makes a substantial systemic difference, accounting for 50 percent of the variance in psychological traits.