A new tool developed at ETH Zurich, MetaGraph, allows scientists to search through vast public DNA and RNA databases in ...

Researchers have identified the exact DNA sequence where human chromosomes fuse to form Robertsonian chromosomes, a ...

Researchers have sequenced the South American lungfish genome, uncovering a DNA content nearly 30 times larger than the human ...

MetaGraph compresses vast data archives into a search engine for scientists, opening up new frontiers of biological discovery ...

A spider on the Canary Islands lost half its DNA but gained more genetic variety. Scientists say this changes how we ...

CRISPR-based tools can’t easily access the DNA in these organelles, but researchers are finding other ways in.

Researchers have created human embryos by taking nuclei from ordinary skin cells, placing them into donated eggs, and ...

Before cells can divide, they first need to replicate all of their chromosomes, so that each of the daughter cells can ...

Depending on the setting, the ability of a crucial bacterium in biotechnology—Agrobacterium tumefaciens—to transfer its DNA ...

The International Space Station is set for a controlled deorbit by 2030. This orbiting laboratory, a testament to global ...

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

Sex cells made from scratch could revolutionize human reproduction. But researchers are struggling to translate promising ...