(Microscope not required.) Season 2 of The Gene Explained (For Those Without Microscopes) is now streaming! New episodes explore terrifying genetic transformations, viral invasions, unexpected ...

This image compares three DNA sequencing technologies: Sanger sequencing, Massively Parallel DNA sequencing, and Nanopore DNA sequencing. Sanger sequencing (left) sequences 500-700 bases per reaction ...

For decades, scientists have tried to unlock the secrets of ancient DNA. But life’s genetic blueprint is incredibly fragile, and researchers have struggled to find DNA in fossils that could ...

This organization can be explained by weak interactions between nucleosomes, which are the repetitive blocks that fold the ...