The bacteria steal genetic material from temperate phages during this dormant period ... Ph.D., associate professor of ...

You may have heard of the fantastic-sounding "dark side of the genome." This poorly studied fraction of DNA, known as ...

What if you could take a picture of every gene inside a living organism—not with light, but with DNA itself? Scientists at ...

Unlike traditional microscopes that use light or lenses, DNA microscopy creates images by calculating interactions among ...

The genetic diversity of the world’s plants and forests is under threat, new reports published by the Food and Agriculture ...

Scientists have provided the most detailed account yet of the earliest stages of DNA replication, an essential process for ...

Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

Genetic engineering in non-human primates has long been limited by the need for virus-based gene delivery methods. Recently, ...

Over time, plants have evolved various strategies to defend against herbivores. A new study uncovers how these plant defense ...

The Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling, West Bengal, has become India's first zoo to preserve DNA from ...

The research also illustrates how computation has become fundamental to biology: Algorithms and ... and animal material (excluding genetic material from humans). It’s roughly analogous to ...