In a leap forward for genetic and biomedical research, two scientists at the University of Missouri have developed a powerful ...

“You share 50 percent of your DNA with each of your parents. But with bananas, we share about 50 percent of our genes,” Mike ...

Life is thought to have begun when RNA began replicating itself, and researchers have got close to achieving this in the lab ...

Chemists at UCL and the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology have demonstrated how RNA (ribonucleic acid) might have ...

Since the discovery of penicillin nearly a century ago, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a stealthy, pervasive enemy ...