The Ocean Genome Legacy Center and other biorepositories like it are increasingly crucial to climate change research as ...

Donald Trump's administration is turning immigration screening into the backbone of a DNA surveillance system that reaches ...

A newly discovered organism is challenging the fundamental definition of life, blurring the lines between viruses and ...

Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive. But entities like this one complicate matters.

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication process can cause alterations in genomic DNA, promoting cellular aging, cancer, ...