All of what James Duckett hopes will spare him from being executed next week exists inside a test tube and at the ends of two cotton swabs. The tube holds the only remaining genetic material left by ...

Explore digital PCR’s potential, how the technology has transformed life science research, the challenges it faces and what ...

A team of researchers has built a new protein sequencing workflow that pairs mirror proteases with deep learning software to read peptide sequences with far greater accuracy than previous methods.

A newly identified cellular system monitors subtle variations in genetic coding, hinting at a hidden level of control over how genes are expressed.

Researchers working with dried fungal specimens stored at Australia’s National Herbarium of Victoria have identified two new species of fungi by applying DNA sequencing to long-held collections. The ...

His method of locating genes in human DNA allowed researchers to find disease-causing genes, and later to map the entire, ...

Our result shows the detection of SVs from pre-treatment cfDNA using tumor-informed breakpoints-spanning ddPCR is feasible and may enable a novel and ...

A rock measuring 900 meters is on a journey through our solar system, providing what is arguably one of the strongest pieces ...

For patients living with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), their immune systems mistakenly attack themselves, unleashing dangerous and painful levels of inflammation. For many, the goal is to reach ...

VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition"), a multi-national epigenetics company, is the first to demonstrate the isolation and analysis of >99% pure circulating tumor-derived DNA (ctDNA).

Chronic hepatitis D virus (HDV) coinfection in people with chronic hepatitis B is associated with rapid progression to liver cirrhosis and high mortality. In 2020, the estimated global HDV burden ...

Victoria delves into the return of the Floreana tortoise and discusses how species restoration blurs the line between extinction and ecological repair.