Centuries-old genetic material can solve historical mysteries, from lost species to what killed Napoleon’s army.

A mammoth tooth reveals bacterial DNA from 1.1 million years ago, offering new clues about diseases and hidden ecosystems in ...

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...

Life's instructions are written in DNA, but it is the enzyme RNA polymerase II (Pol II) that reads the script, transcribing ...

Researchers around the world are studying how the human brain achieves its extraordinary complexity. A team at the Central ...

Scientists have created a live-cell DNA sensor that reveals how damage appears and disappears inside living cells, capturing ...

Cornell (NY, USA) researchers have found that a new DNA sequencing technology can be used to study how transposons move ...

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...

There’s more to dna than just the double helix we know and love: under some conditions this familiar molecule can take on ...

In a quiet lab at Utrecht University, researchers have built a tool that lets you watch one of life’s most serious crises ...