Elegen has launched ENFINIA™ IVT Ready DNA, a cell-free gene synthesis platform that provides full-length linear DNA templates encoded poly(A) tails.

Every cell in the body has the same DNA, but different cell types—such as muscle or brain cells—use different parts of it.

Although heart cells and skin cells contain identical instructions for creating proteins encoded in their DNA, they're able ...

Bowhead whales can live over 200 years thanks to a protein that helps their cells repair DNA damage efficiently.

Michael Buck, PhD, professor of biochemistry in the Jacobs School, recently received NIH funding to explore how molecular readers of DNA access and activate seemingly hidden genes.

To make the therapy safer and more adaptable, UChicago researchers developed a new “split” system called GA1CAR. This uses ...

A company’s plan to edit the genomes of human embryos worries some researchers — but it might reflect the changing attitudes towards the controversial approach.

As we stand on the precipice of a scientific revolution, researchers are pushing the boundaries of biology by developing ...