In a study published in Genome Research, a team of researchers, including Cornell College Assistant Professor of Biology ...

The microscopic organisms that fill our bodies, soils, oceans and atmosphere play essential roles in human health and the ...

The microscopic organisms that fill our bodies, soils, oceans and atmosphere play essential roles in human health and the ...

The findings of a new academic paper suggest that warming winters are causing damage to the DNA of some lizards.

Researchers demonstrated that it is feasible to encode executable payloads into synthetic DNA that, once sequenced and ...

Ancient DNA from Denisovans left humans a powerful genetic advantage — a gene that helped early Americans survive new ...

A research group led by Drs. Shusuke Tada and Takashi Tsuyama at the Department of Molecular Biology, Faculty of ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the oldest and deadliest infectious diseases we know. It commonly impacts the lungs, but can also affect other areas of the body like the spine, brain or kidneys.

Dark chocolate contains theobromine, a compound that links to slower cell aging. People with higher levels showed younger ...

Directed evolution,' which induces mutations in genetic material to create useful functions, is considered a core technology ...

Doctoral graduate Zanetta Toomata was amazed at high school in Hawaii to learn that something as tiny as DNA could hold the ...