When people think of DNA, they usually think of genes, the parts that code for proteins and drive inherited traits. But there ...

DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...

Molecules from the 20-million-year-old teeth of a rhino relative are among the oldest ever sequenced, opening tantalizing ...

If measured from beginning to end, the DNA in our cells is too long to fit into the cell’s nucleus, explaining why it must be ...

There are plenty of areas of life where the involvement of our DNA is obvious—the risk of developing certain diseases, for ...