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

A dissertation study at the University of Jyväskylä (Finland) developed two-dimensional fishnet-like structures from DNA ...

For the first time, scientists have proven tanning beds are more dangerous than the sun and cause widespread DNA damage.

DNA is known to keep its form for centuries, and the researchers found that their tape could store data for more than 345 years at room temperature, or about 20,000 years at 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 ...

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

An expansive new study offers clear evidence that sequencing the genomes of diverse populations can yield fresh insights into how our DNA shapes our health. A team of researchers involved in an ...

The two subspecies split about 20,000 years ago. But since then, they may have interbred more often than Smithsonian ...

New research reveals a link between rising temperatures and changes in polar bear DNA, which may be helping them adapt and ...

Study reveals 20 DNA markers in fast-twitch muscle that predict age within 4 years and explain why sprinting declines before ...

A study analyzed the DNA of feral dogs living near Chernobyl, compared the animals to others living 10 miles away, and found ...

La Brújula Verde reports that an extensive genetic study of human remains found at the site of Shimao in Shaanxi Province is ...

New DNA analysis reveals how the rise and fall of the Roman Empire ultimately shifted the population in the Balkans.