A new twist on DNA shuffling increases recombination frequency and expands access to sequence space, facilitating the engineering of new protein activities.

Scientists have used DNA's self-assembling properties to engineer intricate moiré superlattices at the nanometer ...

Scientists have twisted DNA into programmable nanostructures that form themselves — and could reshape future materials for light, sound, and electronics.

In a groundbreaking UK first, eight healthy babies have been born using an IVF technique that includes DNA from three ...

The genetic material from the donor makes up less than 1% of the baby born by using the experimental IVF technique.

What makes the human brain distinctive? A new study published July 21 in Cell identifies two genes linked to human brain features and provides a road map to discover many more. The research could lead ...

The Supreme Court released decisions Thursday on Planned Parenthood, DNA testing and the First Step Act geared towards bringing down certain prison sentences for nonviolent drug crimes.

Scientists involved in the Synthetic Human Genome Project are now attempting to create a fully synthetic human chromosome, making up about two per cent of human DNA, as proof of concept.

Controversial World-First Project To Create Human DNA From Scratch Takes First Steps The massive project will likely take decades to complete, but it has significant oversight built into it to ...

As the nation mourns the victims of the devastating Air India crash in Ahmedabad, science is quietly stepping in to offer solace to grieving families.