Our cells' identity is shaped by DNA tags called methylation. New tech, scDEEP-mC, maps these tags in single cells with ...

Technology can be harnessed to design novel and enhanced molecules that address challenges in biotechnology or medicine. Australian researchers, including those at the Charles Perkins Centre at the ...

While there is no definitive evidence linking chemicals to increased cancer risk in young people, this is an area of intense ...

A team of chemists, microbiologists and ecologists has designed a molecular probe (a molecule designed to detect proteins or ...

When people think of DNA, they usually think of genes, the parts that code for proteins and drive inherited traits. But there ...

PROTEUS, a system designed to harness “directed evolution,” can speed the process up by years, or even decades.

RNA-based liquid biopsy developed at the University of Chicago detects early-stage colorectal cancer with 95% accuracy using ...

Hand-washing works One major point the COVID-19 pandemic helped drive home is how important it is to wash your hands. Washing ...