Scientists at Stanford University have discovered that DRT3, a unique defense system found in bacteria, creates DNA to ...

Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered hidden genetic damage that has been overlooked for decades, which could lead ...

To fight viruses, bacteria have evolved a way to make new DNA without copying it.

Cyanobacteria—ancient microbes that oxygenated Earth and made complex life possible—are still revealing surprises billions of ...

When James Watson and Francis Crick described the double-helix structure of DNA in 1953, the moment appeared decisive and complete. Yet that breakthrough rested on work carried out decades earlier by ...

On 25 April 1953, Watson and Crick published an article, in the acclaimed journal “Nature” titled “Molecular structure of nucleic acids: A structure for deoxyribonucleic acid”. The one-page article ...

Working on human pus in a medieval castle, Miescher discovered a substance that would eventually unlock our understanding of ...

In this webinar, Lee Hoang will examine automated strategies for improving scalability and consistency in large-scale plasmid ...