NEW YORK — Scientists are working to create yeast that operates with custom-made DNA. They have long been able to make specific changes in an organism’s DNA. Now, they’re pushing into the more radical ...

Life is made up of four DNA building blocks known by the letters A, T, C and G. Paired together, they form DNA. Now there's a new rung on that ladder You can save this article by registering for free ...

Mutations are changes in the molecular 'letters' that make up the DNA code, the blueprint for all living cells. Some of these changes can have little effect, but others can lead to diseases, including ...

A research team led by the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) have developed a method to accurately and efficiently read DNA containing non-standard bases—a task once thought too ...

Mutations are changes in the molecular "letters" that make up the DNA code, the blueprint for all living cells. Some of these changes can have little effect, but others can lead to diseases, including ...

Proteins are like Spider-Man in the multiverse. The underlying story is the same: each building block of a protein is based on a three-letter DNA code. However, change one letter, and the same protein ...

Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan left on their last journey from Lae, New Guinea, almost 74 years ago during an attempt to fly around the world following the equator. They never made it to ...