When environmental stress harms DNA, it can set off a cascade of failures linked to heart conditions, neurodegeneration, and ...

DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...

Kanazawa University, have discovered how a protein called lamin A helps repair the protective barrier around a cell's DNA.

The first crystal structure of an alternative DNA shape from the insulin gene has been revealed.

The first crystal structure of an alternative DNA shape from the insulin gene has been revealed by a UCL-led research team.

A new technique for probing the 3-D structure of ancient DNA may help scientists learn how extinct animals functioned, not just what they looked like.

Move over, chatbots. This upgraded AI can model antibodies, DNA, and molecules from disease organisms. This next generation of AlphaFold, from Google Deepmind, is poised to significantly advance ...

Neuroscientists have uncovered a new mechanism for memory formation, and it involves changes in the structure of your DNA. If you were asked to picture a molecule of DNA, chances are you would ...

DNA is perhaps the most famous molecule on earth. Here we explain what it is, what it does, and how it is crucial for health.

In the middle of the 20th century, accumulating data suggested that DNA carries life’s genetic information. Biochemists around the world raced to determine its structure. The competition led to ...

An article written for Time Magazine, but never published, could have rewritten the history of how DNA was discovered.