MetaGraph compresses vast data archives into a search engine for scientists, opening up new frontiers of biological discovery ...

EMBL researchers created SDR-seq, a next-generation tool that decodes both DNA and RNA from the same cell. It finally opens ...

Scientists are researching ways to genetically modify plants and animals to be more resistant to threats like climate change.

By examining genomic variation more closely, scientists can now identify new disease connections with greater speed and accuracy. For centuries, scientists have recognized that certain illnesses can ...

Biological rhythms aren't just for sleep. In the tiny worm C. elegans, researchers in the Grosshans lab and the Computational ...

What naked mole-rats lack in the looks department they make up for it in longevity, living healthily for nearly four decades.

Researchers have discovered giant DNA structures in oral bacteria, and data hint they could influence the function of your ...

In today’s rapidly evolving scientific landscape, eliminating barriers to progress is more critical than ever. Precision medicine and targeted therapies hold great promise but are dependent on the ...

Unusual preservative in specimen jars proved to be a sweet solution for studying changes in genetic diversity among fish ...

Kenneth J. Breslauer, whose work helped lay the foundation for many of today’s major advances in genetics and precision ...

MIT engineers develop a new system for precise control of synthetic gene expression, potentially advancing gene therapy.

New research reveals that child maltreatment leaves measurable biological “scars” on DNA, altering brain structure and function.