Unexpected slowdowns or spikes in this signal were often interpreted as knots in DNA. But now, a new study published Aug. 12 ...

New research from the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery is tackling a complex packing problem. Thanks to the development of a powerful new computational tool introduced in a study published earlier ...

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

Could DNA be glycosylated? A new study published in Engineering explores this intriguing question, suggesting that DNA might undergo glycosylation, a process that could revolutionize our understanding ...

A newly discovered Denisovan gene, hidden within human DNA, may have helped the first Americans adapt to their new world.

A new AI tool reveals how tangled DNA knots impact health and disease, offering insights for drug discovery and genetic ...

We mapped the human genome decades ago, but most of it is still a black box. Now, UNSW scientists have developed a tool to peer inside and what they find could reshape how we think about disease.

Meditation can powerfully influence our internal chemistry.

Scientists are trying to sequence the DNA of Leonardo da Vinci to identify if the remains at his interment site really are ...

Instead, they discovered that only about 1% of our DNA codes for proteins. The rest? Largely dismissed as “junk.” But, it ...

Our cells produce a variety of proteins, each with a specific role that, in many cases, means that they need to be in a ...

Authors: Andrea Dunaif, MD, Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease for the Mount Sinai Health System and the Lillian and Henry M. Stratton Professor of Molecular Medicine at ...