Researchers have revealed new details about the CRISPR-Cas5-HNH/Cascade complex, a variant of the type I-E CRISPR-Cas system, ...

In human cells, only a small proportion of the information written in genes is used to produce proteins. How does the cell ...

Yale researchers have created "Ochre," a genomically recoded organism that enables the production of synthetic proteins with ...

There are many molecules with therapeutic potential, but it can be a challenge to deliver them to the right places at the ...

The CRISPR-Cas9 system offers groundbreaking genome editing capabilities, yet off-target cleavage raises concerns about ...

This week at AAAS, PNNL scientists and colleagues discuss phenomics, exposomics, and the factors that influence DNA ...

When Xiao Wang applied to faculty jobs, many of the institutions where she interviewed thought her research proposal - to ...

RICHLAND, Wash.-Curled up inside every single one of the trillions of cells in the human body is six feet of DNA, spooled tightly and carrying the ...

Markita Landry is the first to admit that the two applications her research addresses – imaging brain chemistry and delivering genetic material into plants – are rather divergent.

Why are lemons sour? Delve into the genetic explanations behind the tartness of lemons and their production of citric acid.

Synthetic biologists from Yale were able to re-write the genetic code of an organism — a novel genomically recoded organism ...