These CENP-A proteins ensure that divided genetic information is kept intact during mitosis.
Environmental DNA harvested from the ocean, land and air can help scientists monitor wildlife. The challenge is figuring out how to interpret this eDNA.
"There seems to be no limit for the degree of chemical complexity that interstellar space is able to fabricate." ...
The Earth BioGenome Project seeks to genetically profile over a million plants, animals, and fungi as they build an atlas of ...
Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have used data held in the National Genomic Research Library to show ...
Everywhere we go, we leave behind tiny traces of genetic material in stray hairs and ... the sequence of base pairs in a sample of DNA. Scientists use various approaches to sequence a DNA sample ...
When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in ...
The ability to genetically engineer plants is largely thanks to a microscopic helper: a bacterium called Agrobacterium ...
They weren’t all who scientists thought, newly extracted genetic material suggests ... Thursday in the journal Current Biology, the DNA evidence shows that the identities and relationships ...
In 1985, Alec Jeffrey’s DNA fingerprinting first started being used in the courts, initially to settle immigration cases and later in the field of forensics. It helped secure the prosecution of Colin ...