Most major biological molecules, including all proteins, DNA and RNA, point in one direction or another. In other words, they ...

A new, permanent and free exhibition at the Natural History Museum is designed to warn people about their impact on our ...

Wondering what happens during tests for sexually transmitted infections like chlamydia or gonorrhea? On Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day, know what to expect during STI tests.

Researchers found that gut microbiome composition is strongly linked to metabolic health across different life stages, with ...

Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is ...

Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is actively removed during spermatogenesis in a conserved process that enforces the uniparental ...

A new study has found that going on a juice-only diet for as little as three days can change people’s oral microbiome, with ...

Scientists are learning more about how an intriguing type of virus protects itself. Revealing its strategies could boost the fight against antibiotic resistance.

By treating DNA as a language, Brian Hie’s “ChatGPT for genomes” could pick up patterns that humans can’t see, accelerating ...