When UC Berkeley biochemist Jennifer Doudna first began studying how bacteria fight virus infections, she had no idea it ...

Researchers have designed a chemical phototherapy tool that when exposed to blue light damages an enzyme found in ...

Georgia students broke into the world spotlight after showcasing early Lyme detection advances that could save patients years of suffering.

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Researchers release a comprehensive viral genome database covering diverse ecosystems to advance understanding of viral ...

The “35 Innovators Under 35” list highlights young people driving future technology and science. Innovators are working ...

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication ...

Microbes make up about 99% of all species, but they’re not part of any global conservation plans. One group is trying to ...