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Columbia University engineers 3D print self-assembling DNA - using biomolecular code to produce nanoscale devices at scale.
Ancient DNA from prehistoric bones reveals a 37,000-year timeline of human infections, tracing our long struggle with disease.
Researchers have found a way to reset chemotherapy resistance for ovarian cancer. Biochemists and clinicians at Imperial College London used genetic techniques to map how strands of human DNA form ...
Learn more about the research of Mayo Clinic's Gene Editing and Cellular Engineering Laboratory led by David (Chun-Wei) D.
In biology textbooks and beyond, the human genome and DNA therein typically are taught in only one dimension. While it can be ...
By analyzing ancient DNA, scientists determined when, where and how our ancestors got sick from infectious diseases.
Every living cell must interpret its genetic code - a sequence of chemical letters that governs countless cellular functions.
Our cells' identity is shaped by DNA tags called methylation. New tech, scDEEP-mC, maps these tags in single cells with ...
Carl Zimmer writes about the results of a new genetic study of humans and the diseases that afflicted us over the past 37,000 year ...
When people think of DNA, they usually think of genes, the parts that code for proteins and drive inherited traits. But there ...
Imagine if you could "print" a tiny skyscraper using DNA instead of steel. That’s what researchers at Columbia and Brookhaven ...
The Fischer Theatre will celebrate the career of Oscar-winning actor and Danville native Gene Hackman with a two-day film ...