A research team at Florida State University's Institute of Molecular Biophysics and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry ...

We grow up hearing that our skin, hair, body shape, and even how we age are all written into our DNA. And yes—genetics leave ...

Study reveals 20 DNA markers in fast-twitch muscle that predict age within 4 years and explain why sprinting declines before ...

Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä have discovered a simple way to program synthetic molecules so they can form ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

Cancer isn't just about broken genes-it's about broken architecture. Imagine a city where roads suddenly vanish, cutting off neighborhoods from essential services.

Whether you turn red when drinking alcohol, dislike certain smells, or metabolize drugs differently from others, the ...

The developmental period is a critical window during which environmental cues interact with the genome to shape lifelong trajectories of health and disease.

The markings, which appear on the outside of the fruit, are the result of a virus. They are safe to eat, even if they do look pretty weird.

A strange, new species of ribbon worm, Pararosa vigarae, stretches its body like an accordion, capable of shrinking to ...

The awardees include assistant professor of Foundations Jean Schmitt, equipment technician Andrew Blackwell, assistant director of communications Elizabeth Muscari and MFA candidate Serena Caffrey.

High-resolution imaging has revealed the internal layout of chromatin condensates, showing how DNA fibers fold and interact ...