When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication ...

The vampire squid is a creature straight out of a gothic horror film. It lurks in the deep-sea abyss, cloaked in dark, webbed ...

Orange cats have always stood out in the living room, but new research shows they also stand apart in the mammal family tree.

Technologies needed for tracing engineered biothreats back to their sources are advancing rapidly. Here are some ...

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

A new forensic process is helping investigators across Oklahoma identify remains in cold cases dating back decades — including a Canadian County case involving a woman who had been missing for ...

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

Langhorne, would like to see Pennsylvania join other states in collecting samples from a much wider group of people with ...

Researchers discovered that stiff DNA segments inside nucleosomes physically block chromatin remodeling. The remodeling ...