You likely know that you get half of your DNA from your mother and the other half from your father. It is this type of basic ...

Entitled “DNA Basics: An Introduction to DNA and Genealogy,” it will be offered Nov. 19 at noon, EST.

Gregor Mendel discovered the basic principles of heredity through experiments with pea plants, long before the discovery of ...

Known as the GRCh38 reference genome, it is periodically updated with DNA sequences from other individuals, but in a new analysis, Johns Hopkins scientists now say that the collective genomes of ...

The mixer will be followed at 7 p.m. by a seminar, DNA Basics: An Introduction to DNA and Genealogy. The mixer and seminar are free and open to the public.

Chemists integrated computer functions into rolling DNA-based motors, opening a new realm of possibilities for miniature, molecular robots. These DNA-based motors combine computational power with ...

Day in and day out, the DNA in our cells is damaged for a variety of reasons, and thus DNA-repair systems are fundamental to the maintenance of life. Now scientists have confirmed and clarified ...

Stainable basic proteins accumulate in the acrosome during precisely the period of nuclear somatic histone loss, suggesting nuclear-cytoplasmic transfer. The Journal of Cell Biology (JCB) is a not-for ...