Jyvaskylavirus is detailed in a study recently published in eLife, and named for Jyväskylä, the Finnish city where it was ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran ...

Colossal Biosciences recently announced it has revived an extinct species, the dire wolf, which has been absent from Earth for 10,000+ years.

For the first time, researchers have filmed in real time the disassembly of DNA at the atomic scale. This strand separation is the first step in DNA replication. This breakthrough, published ...

Its twisted, double-helix structure is one of the most ... If you imagine a double-helix strand of DNA as a twisted ladder, these nitrogenous base pairs are the rungs. There are also purines ...

Is Rosalind Franklin a ghost that still haunts the history of genomic science? Alan Booth looks into her remarkable story ...

Pioneers in the science of "de-extinction," an American company has announced the births of three pups whose genes resemble ...