ETH Zurich scientists have created “MetaGraph,” a revolutionary DNA search engine that functions like Google for genetic data. By compressing global genomic datasets by a factor of 300, it allows ...

Collaborating researchers have made a breakthrough discovery regarding the intricate defense systems of bacteriophages (phages)—viruses that can specifically target harmful bacteria without harming ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have unearthed 6,000-year-old human skeletons in Colombia that possess a DNA ...

Researchers have discovered giant DNA structures in oral bacteria, and data hint they could influence the function of your ...

Preserving DNA in biological samples has long posed a challenge for researchers, but the process may be about to get a lot ...

King’s College London researchers discovered that parts of our DNA once thought to be “junk” can actually help destroy cancer ...

Ancient DNA from Napoleon’s soldiers reveals enteric and relapsing fevers - not typhus - as key killers during the army’s ...

A multi-institutional team of researchers led by Case Western Reserve University has identified a pattern of clustered genetic changes that appear to encourage growth of colorectal cancer tumors—a ...

However, recent microbial analysis conducted on the remains of Grand Army soldiers indicates at least two other pathogens ...

In 1812, hundreds of thousands of men in Napoleon's army perished during their retreat from Russia. Researchers now believe a ...

The Hampden County District Attorney is conducting a DNA cheek swab event as it searches for clues in finding Holly Piirainen ...

Gregory G. Hobson, 64, of Fairfield, is charged with the Valentine's Day 2023 death of wife Anu A. Hobson, 53, and burning her body in rural Fresno County.