A rare way cells survive extreme stress has just been decoded, with implications reaching far beyond the animal kingdom.

At the microscopic edge of biology, researchers have uncovered an organism so stripped down that it forces a rethink of what it means to be alive. The discovery hints at a form of existence that is ...

Russian researchers have coaxed microscopic animals back to life after they spent roughly 24,000 years locked in Siberian ice, turning a patch of permafrost into a real-world time capsule. The revived ...

What scientists long believed were knots in DNA may actually be persistent twists formed during nanopore analysis, revealing ...

Although it also performs some functions in men, estrogen, the main female sex hormone, is involved in a myriad of processes, ...

With a storage capacity of 36 petabytes, a DNA-based cassette tape can hold every song every recorded, and it could be on the ...

It has been claimed that because most of our DNA is active, it must be important, but now human-plant hybrid cells have been ...

DNA origami cages constrain individual proteins toward preferred orientations on electrodes, dramatically improving ...

DNA Vibe launches SHINE, a national movement uniting recovery, performance, and community--based manufacturing to unlock human potential and deliver one million regenerative wearables to student ...

Each cell in a plant, animal, or person contains millions, or even billions, of DNA base pairs—molecules connected by hydrogen bonds that are the building blocks of DNA. These base pairs collectively ...