The 1970s were a turbulent time for the watch industry. Switzerland’s prestigious old guard watchmakers were shuttering in the face of a battery-operated revolution. Sales of inexpensive quartz ...

Unlike traditional microscopes that use light or lenses, DNA microscopy creates images by calculating interactions among ...

The small study in patients with a rare disorder that causes liver and lung damage showed the potential for precisely targeted infusions. By Gina Kolata Researchers have corrected a disease ...

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Cosmic rays from a nearby supernova would soon rain down on the unsuspecting cichlids, tearing apart their DNA, causing the fish to mutate and opening the door for myriad viruses to infect their ...

Merced Police Chief advocates for local sexual assault exams, citing improved care for survivors despite higher costs.

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The "Going Blonde" singer, who was adopted, recently shared that she reconnected with her brother Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

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DNA methylation is the covalent addition of methyl groups to DNA bases, typically the cytosine of CpG dinucleotides. It is catalyzed by methyltransferase enzymes using a S-adenosyl methionine ...

DNA replication is the biological process by which an exact copy of a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) molecule is created and it is the basis for biological inheritance. Each of the two strands of the ...