We may be on the cusp of a new era of biochemical discovery, but turning these advancements into drugs isn’t so easy ...

As a molecular biologist, talking to the public about my work with DNA has often felt like trying to translate a foreign ...

DNA holds the instructions that make us who we are. If we want to read those instructions, say, to understand our ...

The tiny, mighty heater-powered system represents a step toward handheld genetic testing devices, which could be used to quickly and easily determine the presence of genes responsible for cancer or ...

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Kleber Silva, a Brazil-based virtual artist known as "KDesign AG" on social media, has decided to have a CGI go at imagining ...

Cancer is often most dangerous when it hides in the early stages. Detecting it before symptoms appear is one of the biggest challenges in modern medicine.

Build it with DNA A new approach breaks down complicated designs into modular building blocks for easy assembly from the bottom up. (Nanowerk News) When the Empire State Building was constructed, its ...

A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

Ruben Gutierrez is challenging the constitutionality of a state law that restricts death row inmates from seeking tests that he says will prove he’s not a murderer.