Researchers in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School have opened a new window into understanding the development of antibiotic resistance in bacteria. The work not only reveals principles ...

Researchers in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School have just opened a new window into understanding the development of antibiotic resistance in bacteria. The work not only reveals ...

Decades of research has viewed DNA as a sequence-based instruction manual; yet every cell in the body shares the same genes – so where is the language that writes the memory of cell identities?

VectorBuilder, a global leader in gene delivery technologies and CDMO services, today announced the publication of the miniVec plasmid system, engineered for safer, more efficient, and more scalable ...

Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in DNA's shape have an important influence on gene activity and energy production.

A protein found in our cells has emerged as a secret weapon against biological aging, acting like a glue to repair damaged DNA and ward off neurological degeneration including that seen in motor ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Without 8 or 9 hours of sleep, most of us end up staggering around like zombies. But ...

A team of Portuguese scientists has reduced the size of helper plasmids for recombinant adeno-associated viral (rAAV) production. The team, from Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (iBET) ...

SAN CARLOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elegen, the leader in next-generation DNA manufacturing, today announced the launch of ENFINIA™ Plasmid DNA, a faster, cost-effective solution for clonal synthesis ...

The last time I went to the doctor, I lived in a different zip code, belonged to a different body-weight category, and was rounding out a different decade. I never consciously swore off health care, ...

As a person with a chronic illness, I'm no stranger to bloodwork. I used to pore over my lab results, googling the various meanings, and trying not to panic when a test fell out of range. Function ...