It's long been assumed that as cells divide in the human body, the genome is faithfully replicated in the resulting daughter cells. While errors are known to arise, there is machinery in the cell that ...

The laws of inheritance are quite unknown,” Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNA’s shape altered how we ...

Nutritious food regular exercise quality sleep hydration and stress control are the simple life habits that can protect DNA ...

The Alaska Scientific Crime Detection Lab acquired a forensic tool used to test DNA from bones and teeth this summer.

This is because DNA from even a single individual can reveal a web of relationships, even helping law enforcement to solve ...

Scientists discover a byproduct of sucralose that can damage DNA, raising new questions about the safety of artificial sweeteners.

The Age of AI will rely on massive volumes of data that can be easily stored and retrieved—and bioscience may have an ingenious solution. A scientist examines a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) profile on ...

Anxious, grieving, and devastated family members of those who perished in the Air India crash at Ahmedabad have lined up at the Civil Hospital to give DNA samples for the authorities to identify the ...

The world's largest medical charity has given the go-ahead to begin research on what could be the next giant leap in biology. This project aims tocreate artificial human DNA from scratch, according to ...

Almost 40 years after a man’s body was found in a vacant building in downtown St. Paul and he was buried with a headstone reading “Unknown Male,” his family and authorities now know his identity. He ...