Human fertility hinges on a delicate molecular ballet that begins even before birth. UC Davis researchers have uncovered how special protein networks safeguard chromosomes as eggs and sperm form, ...

For decades, scientists have known that bacteria can exchange genetic material, in a process called horizontal gene transfer.

In about one out of every 800 people, two chromosomes fuse together to form an unusual bond. These are known as Robertsonian chromosomes. It's a mystery that has long stumped scientists.

Robertsonian chromosomes are associated with infertility and Down syndrome, now cutting-edge DNA sequencing technology has ...

Fungi are critical to human life and the planet. They recycle nutrients, helping keep our soil and plants healthy; they store ...

STONY BROOK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 23, 2025 / Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:APDN) (“Applied DNA” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company focused on providing nucleic acid production ...

When a woman becomes pregnant, the outcome of that pregnancy depends on many things — including a crucial event that happened ...

People are still debating whether the mRNA from COVID-19 vaccines remains in the body longer than it should. Some say it ...

Leonardo Gomes de Lima, Ph.D., a postdoctoral associate in the Gerton Lab, led the research. The findings show how these chromosome fusions form, why they remain stable, and how repetitive DNA, once ...

When a woman becomes pregnant, the outcome of that pregnancy depends on many things - including a crucial event that happened ...

BMW teases a future electric sports car on the iX3’s Neue Klasse platform, blending new design, sedan strength, and coupe ...

If you know anything about hemophilia, it’s probably that the condition was rampant in the British royal family in the 19th ...