In a groundbreaking study, scientists from Karolinska Institutet discovered that water molecules are crucial in helping transcription factors, proteins that regulate gene activity, read the human ...

Sequencing bacterial genomes allows scientists to study bacterial diversity, immunity, and the human microbiome, but it ...

In a study published in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, scientists from the Department of Medical Biochemistry and ...

China has put Illumina on its ‘unreliable entity list’ after the US imposed sanctions on Beijing Genomics Institute, also a ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), hundreds of millions of new cases of bacterial sexually transmitted ...

Yale researchers have created "Ochre," a genomically recoded organism that enables the production of synthetic proteins with ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a promising new approach that could be used to treat a rare and ...

Repeats Raise Risk. The more STR expansions a person carried, the higher their odds for AD (left). People with more repeat expansions tended to have worse tau pathology as per Braak stage (right).

This week at AAAS, PNNL scientists and colleagues discuss phenomics, exposomics, and the factors that influence DNA ...

Synthetic biologists from Yale were able to re-write the genetic code of an organism - a novel genomically recoded organism (GRO) with one stop codon - using a cellular platform that they developed ...

A study on bat genomes, involving Texas Tech University, discovered genetic adaptations that help bats resist viral ...