An unusual DNA structure may hold the key to treating one of the deadliest cancers affecting women, which claims more than ...

He and a colleague proved a theory advanced by the Nobel Prize winners James Watson and Francis Crick, who discovered DNA’s ...

In biology textbooks and beyond, the human genome and DNA therein typically are taught in only one dimension. While it can be ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have revealed the structure of a key protein involved in ...

MIT equips students with the tools to advance science and engineering - but a new class aims to ensure they also develop ...

A still image from a three-dimensional video rendering shows a key protein involved in DNA repair in many organisms. Here, ...

A new approach breaks down complicated designs into modular building blocks for easy assembly from the bottom up.

The team recovered protein fragments from teeth found at multiple sites across Turkana, ranging in age from 1.5 to 18 million ...

Investigating chromatin's 3D architecture reveals its influence on gene regulation, shedding light on mechanisms underlying ...

Researchers at the La Jolla-based Salk Institute for Biological Studies say they recently identified a brain circuit that ...

Franklin W. Stahl, an American molecular biologist whose landmark 1957-58 experiment with colleague Matthew Meselson revealed ...

A Ph.D. graduate student in biomolecular engineering at UC Santa Cruz, with a background in computer science and mathematics, ...