Chemists design biodegradable plastics inspired by nature, programming polymers to stay durable in use and break down safely ...

Discover how a tiny RNA molecule serves as a molecular switch in viral infections, providing insights into phage biology.

Artificial intelligence has just redrawn the map of our genome’s control room, revealing hundreds of thousands of tiny DNA ...

For decades, biology textbooks taught that DNA’s story could be told with a single image: two elegant strands twisting in a ...

Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.

Through a recent notice, the Undergraduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has ...

A new CRISPR breakthrough shows scientists can turn genes back on without cutting DNA, by removing chemical tags that act ...

It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...

What scientists long believed were knots in DNA may actually be persistent twists formed during nanopore analysis, revealing ...

The new findings strengthen the "RNA world" hypothesis that describes how the first life on Earth could have used RNA instead ...

The new storage system could hold family photos, cultural artifacts and the master versions of digital artworks, movies, ...