DNA is fundamental to the biology of all life on Earth, but how many of us actually know what it is or what it's made of?

Segments of DNA that carry genetic information are called genes ... Watson described the molecular shape of DNA as a "double helix." Double-stranded DNA is composed of two linear strands that ...

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.

Researchers from the University of Bayreuth have discovered the mechanism by which collagen, the most common protein in the ...

Helix, a leader in population genomics and precision health, is announcing a new comprehensive clinico-genomic virtual registry of autoimmune disease patients. Consisting of over 23,000 individuals ...

It carries the genetic instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction of all known organisms and many viruses. DNA is a complex molecule that consists of two strands coiled ...

The round will fund a “one-and-done” treatment for a rare kidney condition that its CEO says can address concerns patients ...

Helix, a leader in population genomics and precision health, will unveil new clinical research from the Helix Research Network TM (HRN) and its partners at the 2025 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics ...

Chances are you've seen an illustration of DNA's double-helix structure and even pictures of the chromosomes that comprise the human genome. But where and how does the famous double helix fit into ...