Sunburns and aging skin are obvious effects of exposure to harmful UV rays, tobacco smoke and other carcinogens. But the effects aren't just skin deep. Inside the body, DNA is literally being torn ...

The Summit supercomputer revealed how damaged strands of DNA are surgically repaired by a molecular pathway called nucleotide ...

Researchers at Georgia State University used the Summit supercomputer to study an elaborate molecular pathway called ...

Conjugation is a form of horizontal gene transfer that allows the exchange of genetic material between two organisms or cells ...

Science never ceases to amaze us, and one of the most mind-blowing facts about the human body is the sheer length of our DNA.

From cocoon coats, ruffled collars, and surprising shapes, there were plenty of looks that left us in awe at Paris Fashion ...

Hepatitis B and C still survive in the dark, driven by a lack of information, unhygienic medical procedures, and poor access ...

Bacteriophages, the most abundant life form on Earth, infect bacterial cells and influence the structure of the microbial ...

Researchers shed new light on G-quadruplexes, a type of secondary DNA structure that has attracted attention as a potential therapeutic target in cancer.

Every day, billions of cells in your body divide, helping to replace old and injured cells with new ones. And each time this ...

A new study has been published in Nature Communications, presenting the first comprehensive atlas of allele-specific DNA ...