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Jumping Gene and Bacterial Gene-Editing System Join Forces 

A new study has captured evidence for the first time of 'jumping genes' adopting a bacterial immune mechanism for...

The Next Phase of Genome-Wide Studies Moves Forward

In pursuing the genetic roots of a particular illness or disease we are getting to the very heart of...

VIral and Human DNA combine to make Vaccines more Potent

Recently, a paper published online by Science Immunology revealed new work out of Caltech that is improving vaccines by...

Gaining a Deeper Understanding of the Relationship Between DNA and Cell Function

Have you ever wondered how different cells in the human body do different jobs when every cell contains the...

Scientists Discover Way to Repair Broken DNA

A new study carried out by researchers at Drexel University and Georgia Institute of Technology has revealed how the...

Understanding the Epigenetic Clock

There are no two people on this Earth who are the same in a very way - even twins....

A Hard Drive Made From DNA – Is That Even Possible?

Sure, why not?  There are many reasons why DNA is probably the beat candidate for the job.  For one,...

What Good Does ‘Junk DNA’ Do?

We are still to this day learning new information about our bodies and how they work. Scientists once thought...

Gene Therapy Treatment Offered to Cancer Patients Saves Lives

Cancer is a nasty disease that affects millions of people throughout the world.  With as many as one on...

Viruses’ Fight One Another in their Own Biological WarFare

Just like animals compete with one another throughout evolution, as suggested by Darwin’s theory, so do organisms. They may...

DNA Can Now Be Analyzed Using This Simple App

Technology just gets better and better.There is now an app available that will allow your smartphone to analyze your...

CRISPR and Seven Big Science Stories We Might See in the Future

CRISPR is big news, and it will continue to be big news throughout 2017. Genetic engineering and gene editing...