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Ancient DNA reveals a new group of people who lived near land bridge between the Americas
Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient people who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America ...
Q&A: How cryptic mitochondrial DNA mutations reveal a hidden layer of the aging process
New research published in Nature Communications into hidden mutations in mitochondrial DNA has uncovered how high mutational ...
Study reveals intricate molecular detail of human DNA repair process
Researchers have revealed the structural mechanisms of a major DNA repair pathway in human cells. The research, published ...
New tool reveals how DNA nanostructures interact with cell membranes
Lipid membranes, which form the outer layer of cells, can be engineered to influence cellular functions. For example, ...
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DNA evidence leads to arrests in Missouri man's 2021 murder
In recent weeks, authorities said they reopened their investigation into Cody Garrett's death and sent previously untested ...
How rapid DNA repair in plants protects genomes from internal threats
Scientists have uncovered a critical role for rapid DNA repair in maintaining genome stability. A new study reveals that ...
Breakthrough DNA-based supercomputer runs 100 billion tasks at once
The boundaries of computing are shifting as biology fuses with technology. At the center of this new frontier is an emerging ...
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Do We Really Share 60 Percent Of Our DNA With A Banana?
“You share 50 percent of your DNA with each of your parents. But with bananas, we share about 50 percent of our genes,” Mike ...
The 'Viking' DNA screening saving lives in Scotland’s most remote islands
Shetland could be the first place in Scotland to introduce widespread genetic screening to prevent a number of life-threatening conditions. | ITV National News ...