These discoveries, many of which originated in federal funding, continue to shape daily life in surprising and amazing ways.

Hidden on the gills of sheepshead and pinfish in the warm coastal lagoons of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula lives a tiny parasite ...

For decades, evolutionary biologists have relied on two distinct libraries of genetic information to reconstruct the tree of ...

In a world where motivated actors can use biological AI tools to evade DNA synthesis screening, how can DNA providers be more confident that the sequences they assemble and ship are safe? Google ...

The planet is full of unknown species. But is it really possible to find a completely new animal species in the middle of the ...

Modern clinical and biomedical studies can involve thousands of samples, multiple collection sites, and strict timelines.

In the first detailed chromosome map of the aardwolf, Texas A&M University researchers have discovered that, despite millions ...

Paper TitleRamanOmics decodes the spatial vibrational–molecular architecture of senescence in aging and repairJournal / PublicationNature Aging (Technical Report. DOI ...

Tracking down senescent cells, which accumulate as we age, could help diagnose age-related disorders and guide researchers ...

Synthetic DNA could soon store vast amounts of data in pill-sized capsules, offering extraordinary density, longevity, and a ...

As we age, some of the cells in our body enter a state of senescence, in which they stop dividing but do not die. Those ...

Repetitive satellite DNA in fruit flies appears to act like a chromosome-specific barcode, helping matching chromosome pairs find each other during meiosis. When researchers disrupted satellite DNA ...