Thanks to shows like Chernobyl, most people know that exposure to nuclear radiation is bad for you, but what is it actually ...

Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists ...

DNA nanostructures are exciting new biomedical tools with myriad potential in treatment, diagnosis and disease prevention.

By looking at maggots’ genes and metabolic changes, investigators can better predict time of death, the researchers said.

When DNA breaks, cells must repair it accurately to prevent harmful mutations. Researchers have discovered that during a key ...

High-resolution imaging has revealed the internal layout of chromatin condensates, showing how DNA fibers fold and interact ...

A new study reports that the locations where genes begin are particularly prone to mutations, and these genetic changes can ...

The “Gainesville Ripper” left a trail of horror across the South, murdering eight people between 1989 and 1990. Danny Rolling targeted college students, mutilating and sexually assaulting his victims ...

Recent research has delved deep into the manifold ways in which diet can affect gut health throughout a person's life. Here ...

Cleidocranial dysplasia is a rare genetic condition affecting bone and teeth development. Stranger Things actor Gaten ...

The DNA inside our cells is constantly being damaged, and one of the worst kinds of damage is a double-strand break—when both sides of the DNA helix are cut at once. Healthy cells can normally fix ...