(RNS) — In a year marked by political violence and collective unease, writers on religion and spirituality offered ...

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AI maps fleeting DNA quadruplexes, revealing paired structures that control genes in healthy cells and cancer.

It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...

The oldest sediment DNA discovered so far comes from Greenland and is 2 million years old.

Chemist Anne Lüscher showed at 39C3 how synthetic DNA can be used for data storage and tamper-proof authentication.

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A new CRISPR approach can control genes without cutting DNA, opening a safer path for treating genetic diseases. A newly ...

The research represents a major step forward in revealing how the three dimensional form of DNA shapes the way human biology functions. In a major step toward understanding how the physical form of ...