A prototype cell partly capable of replicating itself has been created using 36 existing bacterial genes, but it's not really ...

A prototype cell partly capable of replicating itself has been created using 36 existing bacterial genes, but it's not really a living organism – yet ...

Every year, bacteria kill more than a million people worldwide through infections that no longer respond to antibiotics. In ...

Accurate RNA splicing is essential for gene expression and human health, yet predicting how DNA sequence variations affect ...

The best friend of the missing Auburn University student who mysteriously vanished during a family trip to Japan revealed their haunting last text exchanges, shortly after the pair reunited in Tokyo.

A former Saga prefectural police technician mishandled DNA tests in 239 cases, including 37 in which proper analysis might have helped identify suspects, Japan's police agency said Thursday. The ...

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Scientists have uncovered a surprising new picture of human origins that challenges the long-held idea of a single ancestral population in Africa. By analyzing genetic data from diverse modern African ...