Enzymes are the molecular machines that power life; they build and break down molecules, copy DNA, digest food, and drive ...

Innovative research into the gene-editing tool targets influenza’s ability to replicate—stopping it in its tracks.

Protons, the positively charged particles that help build every atom in our bodies, are starting to look less like classical ...

DNA doesn’t just sit still inside our cells — it folds, loops, and rearranges in ways that shape how genes behave.

A Northwestern Medicine study has revealed a previously unknown connection between two fundamental cellular processes, ...

A large genetic study shows that many people carry DNA sequences that slowly expand as they get older. Common genetic ...

An analysis of genetic data from over 900,000 people shows that certain stretches of DNA, made up of short sequences repeated ...

An analysis of genetic data from over 900,000 people shows that certain stretches of DNA, made up of short sequences repeated ...

Yuwei Gu conceived this idea while hiking on a park trail and noticing plastic bottles littered around.

Researchers have unveiled a way to flip genes back on without slicing into the genome, a shift that could make CRISPR far ...