Although there are striking differences between the cells that make up your eyes, kidneys, brain and toes, the DNA blueprint ...

Scientists have uncovered new DNA-binding proteins from some of the most extreme environments on Earth and shown that they ...

The newest DNA sequencing technology from Swiss multinational Roche doesn’t measure DNA directly but in fact analyzes a different polymer altogether. The technology is not yet available for sale, but ...

Google’s artificial intelligence research laboratory where AlphaFold was developed—has officially released a new machine ...

DNA methylation is a highly studied epigenetic modification that is involved in regulating genome function and plays fundamental roles in development and disease. 1 It is linked to a broad range of ...

Viral DNA that is usually dismissed when sequencing the human genome could help to uncover useful information about complex ...

Knowing how human DNA changes over generations is essential to estimating genetic disease risks and understanding how we evolved. But some of the most changeable regions of our DNA have been ...

Scientists are exploring how DNA’s physical structure can store vast amounts of data and encode secure information.

Students take samples of water and the microscopic creatures within at the Alviso Marina County Park. (Image by Erika Cardema) At the Alviso Marina County Park, reddish-brown water laps at the edge of ...

Illumina, which specializes in DNA sequencing, will work on samples representing 1,300 species in the San Diego Zoo Wildlife ...

Since the dawn of the computer age, researchers have wrestled with two persistent challenges: how to store ever-increasing ...