A study found that daily vitamin D supplements helped slow telomere shortening—the cellular process linked to aging and ...

Long interspersed nuclear element-1 (LINE-1 or L1) is the only active, self-copying genetic element in the human ...

In a study led by the University of Tokyo and published earlier this month in the journal Nature Cell Biology, researchers ...

EMBL researchers created SDR-seq, a next-generation tool that decodes both DNA and RNA from the same cell. It finally opens ...

Investigators using technology that lets them analyze DNA quickly without a lab have positively identified the remains of 14 ...

Your silver strands might be doing more than showing your age, according to a new study out of the University of Tokyo.

Authorities say they have identified the remains of 14 of the 16 people killed last week in a massive blast at a Tennessee ...

They observe how the mobile DNA LINE-1 copies its sequence in human cells, revealing the precise mechanism of the ORF2p gene.

Throughout life, our cells are constantly exposed to environmental and internal factors that can damage DNA. While such DNA ...

A study published in Science reveals a cellular mechanism involved in the inheritance of genetic mutations. The study also ...

A human skull that was found at Pine Oaks Golf Course last week remains under the investigation of the Johnson City Police ...

Investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) have successfully identified the remains of 14 out of the 16 ...