The beauty of the DNA code is that organisms interpret it unambiguously. Each three-letter nucleotide sequence, or codon, in a gene codes for a unique ...

Ahead of implementation of Indiana's comprehensive data privacy law, Indiana’s Attorney General has released a Consumer Data Privacy Bill of ...

The beauty of the DNA code is that organisms interpret it unambiguously. Each three-letter nucleotide sequence, or codon, in ...

We have long struggled to determine how the first living organisms on Earth came together. Now, surprising evidence hints that poorly understood prions may have been the vital missing ingredient ...

Technologies needed for tracing engineered biothreats back to their sources are advancing rapidly. Here are some ...

Tryptophan, the essential amino acid behind the Thanksgiving myth that eating turkey can make you sleepy, has been found to ...

The vestibular system, a set of structures in the inner ears that helps with balance, may grant the birds their special ...

Lung Cancer Awareness Month highlights the importance of staying informed about advancements, screening, and preventive ...

Researchers in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences are exploring whether a person's genetic risk for depression can help predict how multiple sclerosis (MS) progresses.

Your genetic code is not as logical as it could be. What if we could rewrite our genetic code, and make it more efficient, ...

Now, a new DNA analysis of a sprawling set of ancient feline remains reveal that the precursors to modern housecats ...

Yet Crick was not afraid to be wrong. Before settling on the double helix, he proposed a triple one. He published an ...