No longer a mere assistant who carries out the commands of DNA, RNA takes the lead in emerging therapeutics.

Although there hasn’t been much progress since, this application of DNA computers as biological control systems is particularly exciting for future consideration. Imagine you are genetically prone to ...

The epigenetic modification 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC) plays a crucial role in the regulation of gene expression. Although some methods have been developed to detect 5hmC, direct genome-wide ...

New genetic research has traced the paternal line of Poland’s first royal dynasty, challenging long-held national traditions about the origins of the Piasts.

The human genome — the complete set of DNA found in all humans — is around 99.9% identical in all people, but that 0.1% of variation is enough to distinguish between every human to ever live ...

DNA fingerprinting can help identify victims from severely charred body parts in plane crashes The technique extracts DNA from biological materials, including blood, saliva, and hair follicles DNA ...

READING, Pa. – With millions of DNA samples on file and a bankruptcy case unfolding, a new legal battle is brewing over what happens next at 23andMe and who gets access to deeply personal ...

The genetic-testing company, which collected DNA data from users, is for sale in bankruptcy court. Now, 27 states and the District of Columbia oppose selling the data without express consent.

Ahmedabad: Until 6pm on Friday, forensics experts had identified 231 victims of the AI 171 crash after DNA cross-verification and handed over 210 bodi.