Children who do better at school have greater success in life. DNA can predict how well someone will do at school, as a new ...

Researchers at the University of York are calling for further exploration of the role DNA could play in predicting ...

The accessibility of at-home DNA testing means that practically anyone can send away for a kit and learn about their family ...

Did you know genetics can influence your circadian rhythm and predispose you to sleep disorders? Here's what to know.

Parents can build and expand their donor families by practicing early disclosure and by facilitating early donor-family ...

Your DNA has a big impact on your sleep. It determines your circadian rhythm and even predisposes you to some sleep disorders ...

Thanks to a serendipitous discovery and a lot of painstaking work, scientists can now build biohybrid molecules that combine the homing powers of DNA with the broad functional repertoire of proteins - ...

LMU chemists present two studies that open up new possibilities for biotechnological applications.

DNA from a partial skeleton found in France indicates that European Neandertals consisted of at least two genetically distinct populations.

There are numerous ways to heighten durability to millions of millennia, at the DNA nucleotides and ribose it is possible to swap one, some, or all of the C element atoms at the DNA with silicon ...

As direct descendants of ancient bacteria, mitochondria have always been a little alien. Now a study shows that mitochondria are possibly even stranger than we thought. The study, titled "Somatic ...

A team of experts has proposed storing the DNA of threatened animals in a vault on the lunar surface – Earth's only natural satellite – where conditions are cold enough to preserve the samples.