New imaging tools reveal how within an hour of infection, the virus begins to alter our chromosomes to kick-start its own replication.

Here, the authors show that VCP/p97 extracts the DNA polymerase α/Primase complex from chromatin, preventing excessive priming in the lagging strand and reducing the activation of the replication ...

Prospective parents using IVF will soon be able to rank embryos using genetic and other information in the hopes of extending the longevity of their offspring, according to the 25-year-old ...

Your DNA could be stopping you from losing weight, new study suggests By Angelica Stabile, Fox News Published June 19, 2025, 10:58 a.m. ET ...

Regeneron said Monday it will “prioritize the privacy, security and ethical use” of the personal DNA data from about 15 million people in a $256 million deal to acquire assets of bankrupt ...

Each 100 μl reaction contained 2 U of Vent exo (−) polymerase (New England Biolabs, NEB; Beverly, MA), 1× Thermopol buffer (10 mM KCl, 10 mM (NH 4) 2 SO 4, 20 mM Tris, 2 mM MgSO 4, 0.1 % ...

A recent study in Nature Communications examined how RNA polymerase I (Pol I) responds to abasic (Ap) site formation—the most common type of DNA damage. The researchers found that Pol I helps ...

Fu and her colleagues attempted to retrieve ancient DNA from six samples taken from Dragon Man’s surviving tooth and the cranium’s petrous bone, a dense piece at the base of the skull that’s ...

Ozzy Osbourne is selling trace amounts of his DNA on empty Liquid Death iced tea cans he's drank from. Only 10 cans with the Prince of Darkness' saliva remnants were available for purchase at $450 ...

To quantitatively assess MSI, we evaluated the length of MSI peak shifts from polymerase chain reaction-based fragment length data in two cohorts (combined N = 237) of hereditary (Lynch syndrome) and ...

Anne Wojcicki established 23andMe nearly two decades ago. Christopher Polk/Variety via Getty Images The saga surrounding the once-hot DNA testing company 23andMe has taken another unexpected turn ...