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

Scientists claim to have evidence that they discovered non-human “alien DNA” in people here on Earth and it may have been ...

A new study shows that a short pulse of heat can reset and recharge these DNA circuits, letting them work again with little ...

New work shows that physical folding of the genome to control genes located far away may have been an early evolutionary ...

Faulty versions of the LMNA gene can cause a wide range of health problems, including heart muscle disease (dilated ...

A new tool developed at, MetaGraph, allows scientists to search through vast public DNA and RNA databases in seconds — like a ...

Alternative splicing exhibits lineage-specific variability, with mammals and birds reaching the highest levels despite conserved intron-rich architectures, while unicellular eukaryotes and prokaryotes ...

Advanced DNA sequencing technologies and a new model of stem cell research have enabled an international team to discover a ...

An innovative use of skin cells could provide a route for same-sex couples or women with fertility problems to have children ...

Mikhail Karasikov and his colleagues at ETH Zurich worked on MetaGraph, a search engine designed for genomic databases containing massive troves of DNA and RNA sequences.

Most don’t learn they carry this genetic anomaly unless they experience reproductive problems and seek testing. On Wednesday ...

It turns out that a gene called LTR5Hs activates a gene that affects the growth of an embryo and the proliferation of stem ...