Maize serves as a vital model species for advancing our understanding of plant biology, yet many mysteries remain about the ...

UPDATE: The Woodford County Coroner says DNA testing has confirmed the identity of the man who died in a January Macey Avenue house fire.

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A rock measuring 900 meters is on a journey through our solar system, providing what is arguably one of the strongest pieces ...

Honoring Rosalind Franklin: the overlooked pioneer whose vital contributions to DNA research reshaped science and women's legacy.

RNA vaccines saved millions of lives during COVID-19 but have limitations like waning immunity and complex production. Scientists are now testing a new platform called DoriVac, which uses folded DNA ...

For years, biomolecular condensates were thought to be simple, liquid-like droplets with little internal organization. New ...

JAXA samples reveal that asteroid Ryugu has a complete set of nucleobases, the building blocks of DNA.

A simulated cell in the early stages of division. Left half shows membrane (green cubes), and ribosomes (yellow/purple) interwoven through in the cell’s chromosome (red). Right side shows all the ...

An extensive computational study by researchers from Finland's University of Jyväskylä predicts that gold nanoclusters could selectively recognize chiral biomolecules. This property may help in ...

Researchers uncovered millions of ancient plant DNA switches—some older than flowering plants themselves—revealing a hidden evolutionary blueprint stretching back 400 million years. Most people have ...