Emerging findings suggest that viral DNA may play an important part in how embryos form, right after fertilization.

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A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the genetic information from the genome, after being transcribed ...

Scientists have long believed they understood how life’s genetic code evolved, but new research upends that assumption. By ...

I received a pedigree certificate that broke down my opening day greenhead’s genetics. Turns out that my hunch in the field was right, the mallard had significant traces of farm-raised DNA.

The building blocks of DNA have been found in samples returned to Earth from an asteroid, suggesting life rained down from ...

The genetic sequence around that location could then be changed by adding a new DNA fragment ... RNAi and CRISPR rely on the same basic biological mechanism involving non-coding guide RNAs ...