The synthetic bacteria contain a shorter genetic code with 57 codons rather than 64, freeing up space for further edits that ...

The DNA in our cells is constantly damaged, with the most severe being the simultaneous breakage of both strands that compose it. In a study published in Nature Communications, scientists reveal in ...

Scientists have developed a DNA nanoflower that delivers chemotherapy and gene therapy directly to breast cancer cells, showing improved tumour targeting and reduced side effects in early tests.

Study shows DNA regulatory switch prompts stem cells to give rise to blood by Charlotte Schubert, University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine ...

Blueberries are the crowned hero when it comes to fighting free radicals (molecules that can damage DNA cells), and they do pack a lot of antioxidants.

Cell-free (cf)DNA is a transformative biomarker for non-invasive cancer diagnostics, offering unprecedented opportunities for early detection and treatment monitoring across oncology applications.

Although deep targeted DNA sequencing of liquid biopsies has shown prognostic utility in large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL), the routine clinical adoption of these assays remains limited because of their ...

See how the herpesvirus reshapes our cells’ DNA in just eight hours New imaging tools reveal how the virus alters our chromosomes to kick-start its own replication ...

FDA launches review of trials that sent American DNA to China without full consent; NIH investigates impact of Biden-era exemption on federally funded research ...

A protein found in our cells has emerged as a secret weapon against biological aging, acting like a glue to repair damaged DNA and ward off neurological degeneration including that seen in motor ...

Researchers use generative AI to design synthetic enhancers that can effectively control gene expression in healthy mammalian cells.