Storing genetic material as DNA or RNA is all well and good for life on Earth, but it would be entirely pointless if we ...

The ability to precisely edit the genomes of bacteria has long been a goal of microbiologists. Such technology would enable ...

A major collaboration involving nine labs, led by scientists at Gladstone Institutes, has transferred a particularly useful ...

Transposable elements have proliferated in the bacterium Enterococcus faecium, altering its metabolism and genome structure.

Unlike many cancers, colorectal cancer has become more lethal for people at younger ages. Doctors are sleuthing out why.