The True Story of the Viral False Teeth That Fooled The World
The morning after receiving de Lucas’ email, I wake up to a long WhatsApp message from Bishop. “I think this has been sent anonymously, for whatever reason,…
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DNA from rape kits used to identify crime suspects in San Francisco, investigation finds
The San Francisco Police Department includes DNA collected from rape kits in the database it uses to identify crime suspects, District Attorney Chesa…
You’re (Maybe) Gonna Need a Patent for That Woolly Mammoth
If we did bring extinct animals back into modern ecosystems, we may end up running into other serious problems, says Bruford. Mammoths are huge wide-ranging…
New file format helping researchers reduce DNA analysis time | ZDNet
The University of New South Wales and the Garvan Institute of…
Ground-breaking study reveals dynamics of DNA replication ‘licensing’
A new study from scientists at the UNC School of Medicine has illuminated an important process that occurs during cell division and is a likely source of DNA…
Fastest DNA sequencing technique helps undiagnosed patients find answers in mere hours
A new ultra-rapid genome sequencing approach developed by Stanford Medicine scientists and their collaborators was used to diagnose rare genetic diseases in…
Study challenges evolutionary theory that DNA mutations are random: Findings could lead to advances…
A simple roadside weed may hold the key to understanding and predicting DNA mutation, according to new research from University of California, Davis, and the…
Chemists use DNA to build the world’s tiniest antenna
Researchers at Université de Montréal have created a nanoantenna to monitor the motions of proteins. Reported this week in Nature Methods, the device is a…
Scientists Capture Airborne Animal DNA for the First Time
But for many biologists, tracking mammals that move miles each day and are wary of humans can be nearly impossible. Enter eDNA. “If we want to restore…