By examining genomic variation more closely, scientists can now identify new disease connections with greater speed and accuracy. For centuries, scientists have recognized that certain illnesses can ...

EMBL researchers created SDR-seq, a next-generation tool that decodes both DNA and RNA from the same cell. It finally opens ...

EMBL researchers and collaborators have developed SDR-seq, a breakthrough single-cell technology that captures DNA and RNA ...

Scientists have long suspected connections between heredity and disease, dating back to Hippocrates, who observed certain ...

Naked mole rat's unique DNA repair mechanism may hold key to longevity and age-related research breakthroughs.

An incredible genetic analysis reveals that a lungfish has a larger genome than a human. We explore what this means.

Researchers say findings help to bridge the structure of the genome to its function in managing how genes are turned on and off.

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 ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a protein that acts like a traffic controller for DNA, preventing damage during cell ...

Researchers at Spain’s CNIO have mapped 20,000 distinct DNA repair “scars,” building the first human REPAIRome. This atlas ...

Activating lysosome biogenesis helps alleviate cellular senescence in progeria. Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) ...