DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), the molecular "blueprint" carrying the genetic instructions that influence the growth, ...

Arthur Kornberg compared DNA to a tape recording of instructions that can be copied over and over. How do cells make these near-perfect copies, and does the process ever vary? In reality ...

The evidence now shows that another man's genetic material was found on a pair of men's jeans discovered at the Shirley crime ...

A 2015 report published by a private genomics testing company found that 2% of 345 hot dogs tested contained traces of human DNA. However, it was unclear whether that report was a peer-reviewed ...

In this practical you will extract the DNA from strawberries. Strawberries can have up to eight copies of each chromosome and so contain a lot of DNA. When extracted from the strawberry this ...

DNA transfer between bacteria plays a crucial ... and the bacteria die upon exposure to antibiotics. Prof. Burstein notes that understanding the positioning of anti-defense systems on plasmids ...

Everywhere we go, we leave our DNA behind. Forensics profits from this “abandoned” DNA to solve crimes. As technology improves, could we wind up with a database of everyone’s DNA ...