Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland and Aalto University have developed a computational framework called ...

Seattle's Parse Biosciences is teed up for an acquisition by Qiagen, a Netherlands-based holding company, in a $225 million ...

DNA isn't just a long string of genetic code, but an intricate 3D structure folded inside each cell. That means the tools ...

Explore CRISPR technology explained, gene editing science, DNA modification, and genetic engineering ethics—discover how ...

With almost all of its citizens’ genes already sequenced in a national database, it’s the test case for an ambitious—and, to ...

Michael Buck, PhD, professor of biochemistry in the Jacobs School, recently received NIH funding to explore how molecular readers of DNA access and activate seemingly hidden genes.

Traces of plague bacteria were found in a medieval skeleton from St Giles' Cathedral after new scientific analysis.

Hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, and research institutions are rapidly adopting PCR and sequencing technologies to enhance ...

At times, aging doesn’t become evident in wrinkles or in gray hair, it occurs deep inside your body, in cells that have ...

Researchers at UW’s School of Medicine and the Institute for Research in Biomedicine Barcelona may have found an additional explanation as to why men and smokers are more likely to develop bladder ...

Standard laboratory tests can fail to detect many disease-causing DNA changes. Now, a novel 3D chromosome mapping method can ...