Cells have evolved careful checks to ensure DNA is copied only once, but how they switch on replication at the right moment ...

Scaffolded DNA and RNA origami is a technique that allows scientists to build tiny, highly precise two- and three-dimensional ...

Aptamers are short DNA or RNA strands that can recognize and bind to a specific target molecule with high precision. Similar ...

We tend to think of the DNA strands that contain our genetic code as consistent, stable units. But in reality, the cells that ...

As newborn neurons make their way through the developing brain, they must squeeze through incredibly tight spaces to reach their final destinations. Researchers discovered that this physical journey ...

UT Austin researchers folded DNA into a nanoscale Longhorn, demonstrating a breakthrough that could help deliver cancer drugs ...

New brain cells may briefly damage their own DNA as they squeeze through the crowded developing brain, according to a new ...