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Since the dawn of the computer age, researchers have wrestled with two persistent challenges: how to store ever-increasing ...

The genetic testing company is addressing the fallout from a 2023 credential stuffing attack. Here's how to protect yourself.

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In 1869, Swiss scientist Friedrich Miescher isolated a mysterious substance from cell nuclei—an overlooked finding that would ...

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Scientists analyzing ancient DNA from a 12,000-year-old double burial in southern Italy uncovered genetic evidence of a rare inherited growth disorder in two closely related prehistoric individuals. A ...

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The Commission’s draft Digital Networks Act would replace the 2018 EECC and reopen old fights: less national control over ...

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The discovery of catalytic RNA transformed our understanding of life's beginnings. Clare Sansom explores how the RNA world ...

Euan Ashley's lab explores the intricate interactions of gene variants. Tiny "typos," or genetic mutations, can sneak into segments of DNA. Many of these are harmless, but some can cause health ...