An incredible genetic analysis reveals that a lungfish has a larger genome than a human. We explore what this means.

Significant advancements in gene silencing and gene editing offer new hope for treating rare disorders. Techniques like RNA ...

FACE VALUE is sponsored by the AI for Chemistry Hub (AIchemy) and the Leverhulme Research Centre for Functional Materials ...

On June 28, 2012, the most significant scientific breakthrough of the first quarter of the 21st century was announced to the ...

EMBL researchers created SDR-seq, a next-generation tool that decodes both DNA and RNA from the same cell. It finally opens ...

An international research team led by Hiroki Shibuya at RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan has ...

They observe how the mobile DNA LINE-1 copies its sequence in human cells, revealing the precise mechanism of the ORF2p gene.

Long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) is the only active, self-copying genetic element in the human ...

By examining genomic variation more closely, scientists can now identify new disease connections with greater speed and accuracy. For centuries, scientists have recognized that certain illnesses can ...

The Age of AI will rely on massive volumes of data that can be easily stored and retrieved—and bioscience may have an ingenious solution. A scientist examines a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) profile on ...