A comparative genome study and squid embryo experiment explore how folded DNA may shape cephalopod gene regulation.

A team of biochemists at the University of Minnesota (UMN) accidentally discovered that a single bacterial DNA repair gene ...

Researchers have shown that RNA droplets trap their own DNA templates, and that even low rates of mutation produce stable ...

Anyone living with hereditary risk or watching gene-editing headlines needs the moral history those tools still carry. · 0 ...

Smallest archaeal genome ever recorded: Sukunaarchaeum mirabile, found in Pacific Ocean plankton, encodes only 189 proteins -- fewer than many viruses -- but retains its own ribosomes, qualifying it ...

A massively parallel reporter assay of 9,092 cortical-structure-associated variants reveals that Alu retrotransposons, Wnt ...

RNA (ribonucleic acid) is a nucleic acid polymer where the carbohydrate is ribose. RNA is generally single-stranded, as DNA is transcribed by RNA polymerases into mRNA (messenger RNA), which is read ...

Researchers have analyzed the genome and epigenome of Jonathan, a 192-year-old giant tortoise and the world’s oldest ...

A new engineered gene editing system, proven in bacteria and with promise for use in plants, animals and humans, addresses some of the limitations of ...

The extraordinary lifespan variation in domestic dogs provides a natural experiment for testing how intrinsic rates of ...

Illumina introduced SpliceAI2 on October 8, 2026, a genomic AI model from its BioInsight AI Lab that predicts how genetic ...

Stomatopod crustaceans (mantis shrimps) have extraordinary eyes with unmatched visual rhodopsin diversity, but their ...