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Space is a dangerous place to be, but thanks to a recent DNA study, we know that an extended visit can wreak long-term ...

Deep within tropical forests, sloths move at a pace that seems almost frozen in time. Their slow movements, low energy use, ...

Silicon chips have powered computing for half a century. Increasingly, they are also becoming platforms to read and ...

Scientists have captured the highest-resolution images ever taken of DNA, revealing previously unseen twisting and squirming behaviors. Deoxyribonucleic acid, otherwise known as DNA, can be ...

Scientists have discovered that a gene normally considered a DNA-protecting "good guy" can become dangerous when cells make too much of it. The gene, EXO1, acts like molecular scissors that help ...

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Childhood trauma may do more than affect mental health. A new study reveals how early stress can speed up cellular ageing and ...

A new genealogical study shows how genetic analyses threading together DNA across centuries can save stories of historical ...

By Naina Rao For more than 160 years, the Himalayan pit viper was believed to be a single species, found across the Himalayas ...