Researchers developed STRIPE, a targeted long-read RNA sequencing tool that identifies disease-causing variants missed by ...

For years, two siblings with the distinctive facial features of Treacher Collins syndrome had no genetic explanation for ...

New spatial transcriptomics approach combined with machine learning maps gene expression across whole mouse body sections, ...

Cyanobacteria—ancient microbes that oxygenated Earth and made complex life possible—are still revealing surprises billions of ...

DNA, long known as the molecule that carries genetic information, is taking on a new role in science. Researchers now see it as a powerful building material for machines so small they operate at the ...

Research on ancient DNA is surging, but how can scientists ensure that human remains of irreplaceable significance are ...

A machine learning model analyzing CpG-based DNA methylation accurately predicted the origin of many different cancer types ...

For 60 years, mystery swirled around the murder of Marjorie Rudolph in California. Rudolph, the wife of a prominent San Rafael banker, was killed inside her home on Feb. 1, 1966, the San Rafael Police ...

Engineered cells are a high-value genetic asset that is key to many fields, including biotechnology, medicine, aging, and ...

Cancer cells excel at evading detection, but subtle chemical differences set them apart from healthy cells. Now, a team of ...

The human immune system is finely tuned to detect and destroy viral threats. But this same defense system can misfire. When ...

Scientists are finding ways to merge biology with electronics, unlocking new possibilities for data storage and computing.