A new study has uncovered a hidden step that helps the deadliest malaria parasite survive and multiply inside the human body. Researchers studying Plasmodium falciparum found that the parasite relies ...

A cancer drug target already being investigated in clinical trials turns out to be doing something even more consequential ...

Scientists from Skoltech and the University of Potsdam have developed a physical theory that sheds light on how molecular ...

DNA robots are emerging as tiny programmable machines that could one day deliver drugs, hunt viruses, and build ...

Hidden within fish DNA are powerful genetic twists that may explain one of nature’s biggest mysteries: how new species form so quickly. In Lake Malawi, hundreds of cichlid fish species evolved at ...

New research suggests DNA may not need activation, challenging a long-held idea about how life began and reshaping ...