A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

Lipid membranes, which form the outer layer of cells, can be engineered to influence cellular functions. For example, ...

The resulting structure is knitted together by a few hundred short, synthetic DNA molecules that act as staples, linking together the helices at appropriately spaced strand-exchange points.

Early research shows that editing expanding trinucleotide repeats halts the lengthening process that causes neurological ...

The latest imaging method from the Broad Institute uncovers structural disruptions in the nucleus associated with progeria at ...

In a major leap forward for genetic and biomedical research, scientists have developed a powerful new artificial intelligence tool that can predict the 3D shape of chromosomes inside individual cells ...

Researchers work in a mobile Fire-Eye laboratory in Beijing in June 2020. The labs can identify coronavirus infections, as well as decipher and analyze human DNA. (Fu Tian/China News Service/Getty ...

A U.S. bankruptcy judge ruled that bankrupt DNA-testing company 23andMe has the right to sell its customers’ DNA data to potential bidders. But 23andMe has no such right. In fact, it would be ...

We collected samples of wild dogs’ faeces from across seven different landscape types in South Africa’s Kruger National Park, extracted DNA from them, and analysed this. Our research found ...

Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) created an AI tool which dreams up DNA regulatory sequences not seen before in nature. The model can be told to create synthetic fragments of ...

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- After decades of no leads, DNA and fingerprints found on a pack of cigarettes led the Santa Clara County District Attorney's office to a suspect in a decades ...