One researchers explained that bacteria do a really, really good job of keeping the sequence you want and the sequence that you get.

Mummies discovered in modern-day Libya have been found to have no matching DNA with modern humans, leading to more questions than answers.

DNA nanotechnology is a branch of nanotechnology concerned with the design, study and application of synthetic structures based on DNA. DNA nanotechnology takes advantage of the physical and ...

Researchers say findings suggest it may be possible to stop cancer growth using approaches such as restraining TE activity in cancer cells.

It’s not much of a stretch to say that Earth’s inner structure, especially the innermost spherical core, has stupefied scientists for generations. It sits over 3,000 miles below the surface, smaller ...

Genetic testing, also known as DNA testing, involves obtaining DNA from a sample of cells in your body to identify specific genes, chromosomes, or proteins, including those that are faulty (known as ...

Kerr's team has now managed to obtain improved timing solutions and detected gamma-ray pulsations from all these four MSPs, which are designated PSR J0646−5455, PSR J1803−4719, PSR J2045− ...

Geoff Bennett: The genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy. And its potential sale has raised alarms about what could happen to the DNA data of its millions of users. 23andMe was ...

Just like the government uses an Aadhaar number to uniquely identify an individual for social security purposes, a person’s DNA fingerprint can be used for biological purposes. This is why DNA ...

Almost six decades after a woman’s body was found on a cliff in northern California, DNA testing has solved the mystery of her identity. Dorothy Jean Williams’s body was discovered on 18 ...

Presented below is a sequence of events outlining the journey of the San Francisco-based firm, once considered a pioneer in the DNA-testing space: Sign up here. 2006: Anne Wojcicki, Linda Avey and ...

Billions of years ago, evolution stumbled upon DNA as a storage medium. There would be several advantages to translating a computer’s ones and zeros into the bases of genetic material (A ...