The amount of information in a DNA sample is extraordinary, with a peek at over 4,000 types of genetic conditions and diseases. DNA specimens have helped police crack many tough cases, leading to ...

Scientists have created an unprecedented 3-dimensional structural model of a key molecular 'machine' known as the BAF complex, which modifies DNA architecture and is frequently mutated in cancer and ...

In human cells, there are about 20,000 genes on a two-meter DNA strand—finely coiled up in a nucleus about 10 micrometers in diameter. By comparison, this corresponds to a 40-kilometer thread packed ...

HILLSBORO -- Defense attorneys for accused killer Ricardo Serrano spent this morning trying to chip away at the evidence that prosecutors say proves he shot Melody Dang and her two young sons the ...

DNA contains foundational information needed to sustain life. Understanding how this information is stored and organized has been one of the greatest scientific challenges of the last century. With ...

In a recent study published in The Lancet Digital Health, researchers discuss the development and validation of a combined model comprising imaging, clinical, and cell-free deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) ...