DNA is the blueprint of life. Genes encode proteins and serve as the body's basic components. However, building a functioning ...
The ability to communicate symbolically is one of the hallmarks of our species, yet scientists still don’t know exactly when ...
Ancient DNA from a Stone Age burial site in Sweden shows that families 5,500 years ago were more complex than expected. Many individuals buried together were not immediate family, but second- or third ...
In a new study, published in Cell, researchers describe a newfound mechanism for creating proteins in a giant DNA virus, ...