Sometimes plants are so similar to each other that the methods developed by 18th century scientist Carl Linnaeus for identifying species are not enough. Completely new species of daisies have been ...

These CENP-A proteins ensure that divided genetic information is kept intact during mitosis.

Gene mutations have consequences both good and bad—from resistance to conditions like diabetes to susceptibility to certain ...

Environmental DNA harvested from the ocean, land and air can help scientists monitor wildlife. The challenge is figuring out how to interpret this eDNA.

Researchers have developed a method to precisely locate hydrogen atoms within nanofilams, a breakthrough with significant ...

Credit: NASA Wednesday’s research aboard the International Space Station (ISS) focused on DNA-like nanomaterials, ultrasound ...