Scientists produce human DNase1 in yeast for the first time, opening doors to wider clinical use and easier manufacturing.

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 ...

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

Eggheads believe Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA could crack the code of what makes a genius. The famous artist was a polymath - ...

"Don't Fry Day" is a campaign by the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention to raise awareness about skin cancer prevention. The Friday before Memorial Day, ...

DNA acts like a detailed instruction manual for cells, dictating how they should grow and function as well as when they ...

To address this gap, the study leveraged 64,000 fully synthetic DNA sequences to dissect the design principles of cell-state specific enhancers during differentiation of blood stem cells to seven ...

To copy itself, however, LINE-1 must enter each cell's nucleus, the inner barrier that houses DNA. Now a new study, published online in the journal Science Advances, reveals that LINE-1 binds to ...

Dragon Ball Z presents the question "Whose DNA does Cell have?" from the moment that he is introduced in the story. The character was Dr. Gero's biggest creation and he came back from a different ...

Specially packaged DNA secreted by tumor cells can trigger an immune response that inhibits the metastatic spread of the tumor to the liver, according to a study led by researchers at Weill ...

Their engineered cells can insert distinctive bits of genetic material into their DNA. As the cells divide, those genetic bits turn into distinctive bar codes. The technology is also allowing ...