A new genome editing method allows long DNA fragments to be integrated into precise positions within the genome of cells...
Professor Anna Smajdor, a philosopher who has worked on ethics and synthetic biology for over 20 years, explains why synthetic DNA could change our world, and why we need ethical guidelines to deal with a profoundly new kind of life…
Genetic Alliance UK has been reviewing the 168-page document to understand what the Plan means for the 3.5 million people living with genetic, rare, and undiagnosed conditions in the UK...
Four stranded regions of the genome have been linked to chemotherapy resistance in ovarian cancer, offering a new potential avenue for therapy...
Dr Franklin Stahl, a prominent molecular biologist whose work helped solidify the DNA double helix model, has died aged 95...
The structure of the DNA double helix continues to be unravelled as scientists produce the first comprehensive map of 'knot'-like structures, called i-motifs...
Cells in early human embryos are unable to effectively repair the double-stranded DNA breaks made during CRISPR/Cas9-based genome editing...
On the 70th anniversary of the publication of the seminal papers detailing the DNA double helix, we have new insight into the discovery of DNA's structure. Three experts are interviewed in this BBC Inside Science podcast...
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