When he was just a teenager trying to decide what to do with his life, César de la Fuente compiled a list of the world’s ...
Researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge have discovered a ribozyme that is shockingly small, yet ...
Living organisms share an ancestor called the last universal common ancestor, or LUCA. LUCA is estimated to have lived ...
Scientists call this speck LUCA — the Last Universal Common Ancestor. Since the concept of LUCA first emerged, it has ...
Scientists are exploring how DNA’s physical structure can store vast amounts of data and encode secure information.
Researchers are embarking on the RNA equivalent of the Human Genome Project, including sequencing all the chemical modifications that make cells unique.
Google DeepMind, the artificial intelligence subsidiary of Alphabet, has made another leap in its efforts to illuminate human biology: progress toward using AI to interpret the many still-mysterious c ...
T o make good decisions on any question the public needs to be well-informed, something not so easily accomplished in America’s schools. That is a key point made by Michael Kent, a recently retired ...
Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed software that reduces the time needed ...
As investigations into Epstein’s network persist, including scrutiny of associates like Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted in 2021 for sex trafficking, the genetic emails add another layer to his enigmatic ...
Population penetrance of inherited retinal degeneration variants is significantly lower than was previously believed.
Life runs on instructions you never see. Every cell reads DNA, turns that message into RNA, and then builds proteins that ...