The Synthetic Human Genome, or Syn HG, a project launched on June 26th, aims to change that. Funded partly by Wellcome, a ...

DNA isn’t just for genetics anymore—it’s shaping up to be the ultimate storage device, especially for your photographs.

Controversial project could create human DNA from scratch - Creating DNA is considered taboo by those who fear the research ...

Synthetic Human Genome (SynHG) project sparks fears that rogue scientists could create enhanced ‘super humans’ in decades to ...

Mice created using genetic material from two sperm cells have gone on to have offspring off their own, but the prospect of ...

It follows a previous report showing that the Werner syndrome protein WRN and its interacting protein WRNIP1 are indispensable for translesion DNA synthesis (TLS) by Y-family DNA polymerases (Pols).

In a world increasingly leaning toward fast medicine,“Ayurveda: The Double Helix of Life” doesn't just revisit an age-old tra ...

Your DNA is continually damaged by sources both inside and outside your body. One especially severe form of damage called a double-strand break invol ...

The DNA double helix is composed of two DNA molecules whose sequences are complementary to each other. The stability of the duplex can be fine-tuned in the lab by controlling the amount and ...

“Double Helix,” at Bay Street Theater, illuminates the British scientist’s contributions, which became the basis for James Watson and Francis Crick’s 1953 breakthrough.