The protein, reverse transcriptase, has become an essential tool for making DNA copies of RNA.

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...

A closeup look at colibactin’s structure reveals chemical motifs that guide its mutation-wreaking “warheads” to specific stretches of DNA.

Life's instructions are written in DNA, but it is the enzyme RNA polymerase II (Pol II) that reads the script, transcribing ...

Tracking how genes switch on and off in the brain is essential for understanding many neurological diseases, yet the tools to ...

New research published in Nature Communications has linked a normal cellular process to an accumulation of DNA mutations in ...

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have performed a comprehensive evaluation of five artificial ...

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication process can cause alterations in genomic DNA, promoting cellular ageing, cancer, ...

Nobel laureate David Baker’s latest foundation model can design proteins that interact to any biomolecule for broad biotech applications.

To compete at iGEM, a sort of science Olympics, teens at a Georgia high school set their sights on finding a better way to ...

Monitoring gene activity in the brain just got a major upgrade. Rice University bioengineers have developed a novel serum ...