Bloodstream infections are a persistent threat to hospitalized patients, and those caused by fungi are particularly dangerous. Candida species are responsible for most invasive fungal infections ...

AI-designed proteins improved targeted DNA insertion in cultured cells, with one variant doubling the performance of an ...

New DNA recording technology traces developmental paths from a single zygote to a fully formed body and distinguishes founder ...

(Agnes Noy/Catley et al., Nucleic Acids Research, 2026) If you could peer inside a cell's nucleus, you would find DNA tightly ...

Scientists have succeeded in reconstructing the family tree of cells in a developing mouse embryo. They recorded cells' relationships, starting when the fertilized egg first split in two and ending ...

Ultra-low-pass whole-genome sequencing of cell-free DNA in bile collected during routine ERCP detected pancreatobiliary ...

A propensity score-matched study of 403 patients finds targeted and metagenomic next-generation sequencing statistically ...

Repetitive sequences make extrachromosomal DNA vulnerable to breaks, which could be exploited for therapy — but might also promote tumour evolution.

Jonathan was already a fully grown tortoise when he arrived on the remote island of St. Helena in 1882. He has since outlived ...

A multicancer genomic analysis links mitochondrial DNA copy number with mutation burden and gene expression relevant to ...

Scientists accidentally discovered a microscopic organism with a genetic code that breaks a rule researchers thought was ...

Even among dogs, large breeds generally tend to have shorter lifespans than small breeds. As a clue to understanding this ...