Imagine if scientists could reach back through time and recover the genetic blueprints of species that vanished thousands of years ago, then use those ancient instructions to rebuild lost traits in ...

Researchers have revealed that so-called “junk DNA” contains powerful switches that help control brain cells linked to ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. The Biolore podcast series presents lesser-known stories from the history of biological sciences in India. This ...

Unveiling a new chapter in the understanding of human genetics, scientists have discovered a hidden geometric code within our DNA. This code, embedded in the three-dimensional structure of DNA, goes ...

The genetic code is the recipe for life, and provides the instructions for how to make proteins, generally using just 20 amino acids. But certain groups of microbes have an expanded genetic code, in ...

Scientists used decades old air filters to read DNA in dust, revealing a long decline in biodiversity across northern Sweden.