Recent research has uncovered a fascinating mechanism in the nematode worm C. elegans that could have profound implications ...

Funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, ...

The rate of HIV infection continues to climb globally. Around 40 million people live with HIV-1, the most common HIV strain.

Long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) is the only active, self-copying genetic element in the human genome—comprising about 17% of the genome. It is commonly called a "jumping gene" or ...

Long Interspersed Nuclear Element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) is the only active, self-copying genetic element in the human ...

This work provides high-precision single-cell data on the relationship between DnaA activity and cell size, offering important insights for the field of cell cycle control. These findings motivate a ...

PHOENIX ― The Las Vegas Aces haven't had an easy route to the WNBA Finals. The Aces were 11-11 at the All-Star break before their inconceivable 16-game win streak to finish the regular season. They ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a protein that acts like a traffic controller for DNA, preventing damage during cell division—a discovery that could lead to new cancer therapies, according to ...

Major biotech companies that churn out made-to-order DNA for scientists have protections in place to keep dangerous biological material out of the hands of would-be evil-doers. They screen their ...

Two major Australian health insurers, Bupa and Medibank, have started offering genetic testing meant to tell you your likely reaction to certain medications. These include antidepressants, pain ...

Jane Tiller receives funding through an Investigator Grant from the National Health and Medical Research Council. She is co-lead of the DNA Screen study, which was funded through the Australian ...

Investigators have identified Robert Eugene Brashers as the suspected killer in the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders of four teenage girls. Brashers, a known serial killer, was identified through ...