Once dismissed as “junk,” pieces of ancient viral DNA in our genome are now known to help control which genes are turned on or off.

An antibody treatment developed at Stanford Medicine successfully prepared patients for stem cell transplants without toxic ...

A PDAC cell line was generated from a patient who consented to make the genetic code of her cancer cells publicly available ...

Researchers at the University of Oxford and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have uncovered the ...

What to know about the chilling case leading to Bryan Kohberger's sentencing for the murders of Idaho students Kaylee ...

Researchers report that eight healthy babies were born with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three ...

If measured from beginning to end, the DNA in our cells is too long to fit into the cell’s nucleus, explaining why it must be constantly folded and packaged. When it is time for cell division, and the ...

Scientists discovered that ancient viral DNA sequences called MER11, once dismissed as genetic junk, actually act as ...

Eight children were born with DNA from three people to prevent a deadly genetic disease.

This groundbreaking technique aims to prevent children from inheriting severe, incurable mitochondrial diseases from their ...