Sections of DNA once dismissed as dormant and useless could in fact be recruited to fight certain types of drug-resistant ...

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

Researchers developed an experimental method to convert skin cells into eggs, potentially allowing older women and same-sex ...

Tardigrades make a unique damage suppressor protein that researchers are working to harness for medicine, space, agriculture, ...

DNA, often called the blueprint of life, is built from four chemical building blocks known as deoxy-nucleoside triphosphates ...

King’s College London researchers discovered that parts of our DNA once thought to be “junk” can actually help destroy cancer ...

When it comes to treating disease, one promising avenue is addressing the presence of senescent cells. These cells—also known ...

EMBL researchers created SDR-seq, a next-generation tool that decodes both DNA and RNA from the same cell. It finally opens ...

A protein found in our cells has emerged as a secret weapon against biological aging, acting like a glue to repair damaged DNA and ward off neurological degeneration including that seen in motor ...

The genetic link between bones discovered thousands of miles away from each other suggests a prehistoric migration route.