Unexpected slowdowns or spikes in this signal were often interpreted as knots in DNA. But now, a new study published Aug. 12 ...

For decades, large stretches of human DNA were dismissed as "junk" and considered to serve no real purpose. In a new study ...

At school, it's often presented as a tidy double helix but scientists are revealing the varied and intricate shapes of DNA molecules.

New research has revealed how a common inherited mutation disrupts red blood cell development and sparks inflammation that ...

Drs Ursula A. Matulonis and Joyce F. Liu discuss targeting DNA damage and repair and replication stress in endometrial cancer.

What is DNA, and why it’s a key to understanding life, health, and disease: UAB experts explain how our DNA shapes who we are ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have uncovered answers that provide the detail to explain two specific DNA repair processes that have long been in question.

The team identified 70 specific DNA methylation sites that helped explain between 10% and 73% of the connection between early adversity and depressive symptoms.