SpudCell marks a milestone for synthetic biology, but it is not fully alive. It will, however, help scientists answer key ...

A Cornell-led study is challenging a decades-old explanation for how chromosomes exchange genetic material within the ...

A drug, that has previously been shown to be safe and tolerated by humans, reduces multiple disease-linked features of Alzheimer's in a mouse model of the disease. Neuroscientists from King's College ...

In cancer research, one person's junk is increasingly becoming another person's treasure. Scientists have uncovered new evidence showing how recently evolved "junk DNA" genetic elements can become ...

Colossal Biosciences will sequence and cryopreserve genomes for all 2,300+ US endangered species in partnership with Fish and ...

CLINTON COUNTY, Iowa — More than 50 years after the remains of an unidentified teenage girl were found in Clinton County, the DNA Doe Project was able to find new clues, and officials identified the ...

Damaged DNA can escape from one human cell and infiltrate another. Like prisoners tunneling out of jail, this DNA travels via tubelike structures between neighboring cells, scientists report May 19 in ...

Humans are closely related to chimpanzees and bonobos, but what are the key factors that make humans genetically different? A new study looks at the process of DNA methylation, in which chemical tags ...

Researchers at the University of Oregon have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can read genetic code the way large language models like ChatGPT read text. Scanning the genome for ...

A machine learning model analyzing CpG-based DNA methylation accurately predicted the origin of many different cancer types in patients with cancers of unknown primary (CUP), according to research ...

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The DNA Doe Project identified the remains found by a family on Salmon Creek Beach in Sonoma County in 2022, the sheriff’s office announced Thursday. According to the DNA Doe Project, on June 17, 2022 ...