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RNA has newly identified role: Repairing serious DNA damage to maintain the genome
Researchers discovered a previously unknown function of RNA, potentially opening the door to new ways to treat cancer and ...
6,000-year-old skeletons found in Colombia have unique DNA
Scientists studying ancient human remains uncovered in Colombia have found that the people they were researching have no ...
‘80s rock icon discovers son he never knew he had through random DNA test
Billy Idol has a son named Willem and a daughter named Bonnie. It just so happened that the rock star also had a third child ...
DA says DNA evidence has solved 45-year-old Ayer murder
After an innocent man served 20 years for the brutal 1980 slaying of an Ayer woman, DNA testing has revealed the likely true ...
Unraveling the G4 knot: How cells untie DNA to protect the genome
Not all DNA looks like the familiar twisted ladder. Sometimes, parts of our genetic code fold into unusual shapes. One such ...
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RNA steps up to protect the genome from DNA knots
Not all DNA looks like the familiar twisted ladder. Sometimes, parts of our genetic code fold into unusual shapes. One such ...
DNA Verified: Did Saudi ‘sleeping' Prince recover after 20 years in coma? Truth behind viral video revealed
The viral claim that Saudi Arabia’s “Sleeping Prince” woke up from a 20-year coma is false; the video actually shows rally ...
A new form of molecular motion: Guest molecules cut through DNA polymer droplets in wave pattern
Researchers have identified a form of molecular motion that has not previously been observed. When what are known as "guest ...