The enzymes developed through this program will have similar levels of toughness and malleability to conventional plastics.

Roughly 10,000 years ago, humans started shifting from being nomadic hunter-gatherers to building large agricultural ...

A new AI tool reveals how tangled DNA knots impact health and disease, offering insights for drug discovery and genetic ...

Directed evolution is usually a laborious process that often takes weeks in which proteins rapidly evolve and develop ...

Artificial intelligence is accelerating material discovery and design by automating analysis, guiding experiments, and enabling predictive modeling across spectroscopy, microscopy, and synthesis.

A genetic study shows hunter-gatherers and farmers coexisted across Europe, challenging earlier views of a rapid agricultural ...

At school, it's often presented as a tidy double helix but scientists are revealing the varied and intricate shapes of DNA molecules.

At school, it's often presented as a tidy double helix but scientists are revealing the varied and intricate shapes of DNA molecules.

NPR's Hannah Chinn and Emily Kwong talk about the microbes behind great-tasting chocolate, possible reasons for daytime drowsiness, and a curious observation about the poop of seabirds.

At school, it’s often presented as a tidy double helix but scientists are revealing the varied and intricate shapes of DNA ...

Scientists have developed a new more precise gene editing technique that uses AI to predict how cells repair their DNA.

A good portion of human DNA is what scientists refer to as "junk" -- stuff left over from ancient viruses and such. But maybe ...