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Lipids and DNA nanostructures independently control artificial cell mechanics - EurekAlert!

Brains break and repair DNA to grow

Using DNA to save Nature: Europe's next biodiversity frontier - EurekAlert!

The Plan To Collect and Save the DNA of Everything on the Endangered Species List

Japanese Researchers Unlock a Powerful New Way To Edit and Assemble DNA

Scientists Just Found All 5 Genetic “Letters” of DNA and RNA on an Asteroid

Hidden bird species discovered in Japan after DNA reveals a stunning secret

Bacteria and even simple eukaryotes have long been known to hand DNA back and forth between cells, in a process called horizontal gene transfer. But a video and a series of related experiments, published recently in Cell, offer the first direct observation of the process in humans.

The Secret to Why Sloths Are So Slow May Be Hidden in Their DNA

Scientists discover neurons must break their DNA to build the brain

Beyond DNA: Scientists Discover Inheritance That Breaks the Rules of Genetics

DNA Reveals an Ancient Killer Was Already Deadly 5,500 Years Ago

How we age: 3D organization of DNA offers clues to the underlying mechanisms of aging - EurekAlert!

Your gut talks to your liver: Study reveals how microbes influence liver function through DNA “switches” - EurekAlert!

New test reads DNA much more comprehensively in rare genetic disorders - EurekAlert!

Ancient squirrel poop from Arctic permafrost contains DNA from mammoths, bison, horses and big cats

Epigenetic changes can be inherited without changing DNA in animals - EurekAlert!

Scientists Have Discovered These Deadly Parasites Are Secretly Swapping DNA

Beethoven's DNA Reveals a Surprise 200 Years Later

Age-Related 'Unraveling' of DNA May Be Reversible, Study Suggests