Scientists: AI Could Misuse Bio Data, Design Harmful Viruses ...

Nucleotide synthesis-the production of the basic components of DNA and RNA-is essential for cell growth and division.

An Ice Age double burial in Italy has yielded a stunning genetic revelation. DNA from a mother and daughter who lived over 12,000 years ago shows that the younger had a rare inherited growth disorder, ...

A protein that quietly suppresses tooth growth may hold the key to regrowing teeth in adults, according to a line of research that has moved from mouse models to the doorstep of human clinical trials.

Haoyu Cheng, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical informatics and data science at Yale School of Medicine, has developed a new algorithm capable of building complete human genomes using standard ...

To store heat for days, weeks, or months, you need to trap the energy in the bonds of a molecule that can later release heat on demand. The approach to this particular chemistry problem is called ...

When he was just a teenager trying to decide what to do with his life, César de la Fuente compiled a list of the world’s ...

Statins are a popular cholesterol medication, but they can cause painful side effects. According to a new study, this may be ...

Five dietary patterns that involve eating lots of plants have been linked with living up to three years longer, even among people who are genetically predisposed to have a shorter life ...

Living organisms share an ancestor called the last universal common ancestor, or LUCA. LUCA is estimated to have lived ...

The research lays a foundation for the possibility that aggressive prostate cancer can probably be detected through a few ...