It could transform our understanding of why diseases develop and the medicines needed to treat them, says researchers.

WTOP’s Matt Kaufax takes an even deeper dive into the Smithsonian Natural History Museum’s “Ocean Library” through DNA ...

Scientists are seeking to uncover how a significant, naturally occurring genetic process has shaped the complexity and diversity of many species during evolution. An international team of researchers ...

DNA provides the foundational library of possibilities, but the environment serves as the librarian, choosing which books are ...

Britain has become home to the first major investment project looking to write human DNA completely from scratch, attracting both great excitement and grave concern from the scientific community.