Scaffolded DNA and RNA origami is a technique that allows scientists to build tiny, highly precise two- and three-dimensional objects. Because these nanostructures can interact naturally with ...

Two new species of black bass have been officially identified after decades of confusion with similar fish. Bartram’s bass and Altamaha bass stand out not just in appearance, but in their DNA, ...

Scientists have created a programmable drug system that can zero in on cancer cells with unprecedented accuracy. Built from synthetic DNA, it only activates when it detects a precise combination of ...

A new study from the HistoGenes project, of which Patrick Geary, professor emeritus in the School of Historical Studies, is co-PI, is helping scholars frame a better picture of the early medieval ...

Sea turtle trafficking is often difficult to see clearly. By the time turtle parts or products are discovered in trade, the animal may be far from the beach where it hatched, nested, or was taken.

A tiny portion of the human genome may have had a surprisingly large impact on our ability to develop language. New research suggests these genetic sequences were already present before modern humans ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Savannah Guthrie and her mother, Nancy Guthrie, in 2023. (Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images) A man has admitted posing as a ...