Shakespeare’s entire catalog of sonnets and eight of his tragedies, all of Wikipedia’s English-language pages, and one of the first movies ever made: scientists have been able to fit the contents of ...

DNA, often called the blueprint of life, is built from four chemical building blocks known as deoxy-nucleoside triphosphates ...

Last month, Chenedy Wiles finally got around to it. The 27-year-old traveling nurse spit into a tube and mailed it to 23andMe, where the genetic testing company’s lab examined her DNA and generated a ...

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Scientists are now working on something once thought impossible — creating human DNA entirely from scratch using chemicals, not parents. This synthetic DNA, or synDNA, could unlock powerful treatments ...

The genetic link between bones discovered thousands of miles away from each other suggests a prehistoric migration route.

A new study shows that a short pulse of heat can reset and recharge these DNA circuits, letting them work again with little added waste.

A woman who gifted her boyfriend an at-home DNA test for Christmas was left reeling by the results. Diamond Jane, 25, gifted her boyfriend Garrett a 23andMe test, and when the results came back, they ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) -With 23andMe’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy, confusion over what to do with sensitive DNA data is in the air. “We don’t know who might win the bid to buy the company because they’re in ...