Sunburns and aging skin are obvious effects of exposure to harmful UV rays, tobacco smoke and other carcinogens. But the effects aren't just skin deep. Inside the body, DNA is literally being torn ...

The “warm” data in the middle, such as your old photos, can take a few seconds to retrieve. Most data is cold, and a lot of ...

Scientists have captured the first detailed 'molecular movie' showing DNA being unzipped at the atomic level -- revealing how cells begin the crucial process of copying their genetic material.

Scientists have finally captured footage of the microscopic machinery that allows our cells to copy DNA—a fundamental process ...

Researchers at Georgia State University used the Summit supercomputer to study an elaborate molecular pathway called ...

Scientists at the University of Leicester have captured the first detailed "molecular movie" showing DNA being unzipped at the atomic level – revealing how cells begin the crucial process of copying ...

"That matters because once the damaged DNA strand is cleaved, it's vital that the repair process ... The findings are ...

A first-ever analysis of the whole Greenland shark genome gives researchers a couple of clues to their longevity.

Until now, at least 14 different species have been assigned to the genus Homo since it emerged in Ethiopia some 2.8 million ...