In a new study, published in Cell, researchers describe a newfound mechanism for creating proteins in a giant DNA virus, ...

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A RAND study found that the newest AI models can design lab-ready DNA sequences and generate workable protocols, successfully ...

A new study reveals that certain locations of DNA are copied faster than others, which could also have an effect on mutation rate. Cell division is fundamental for life, allowing organisms to grow, ...

HOUSTON – (Aug. 9, 2022) – Knowing the structure of a complex biological system isn’t nearly enough to understand how it works. It helps to know how the system moves. In that light, Rice University ...

BK polyomavirus, or BKPyV, is a major cause of kidney transplant failure. There are no effective drugs to treat BKPyV. Research reveals new aspects of BKPyV replication, offering possible drug targets ...

DNA's iconic double helix does more than "just" store genetic information. Under certain conditions, it can temporarily fold ...

Google DeepMind has expanded its AlphaFold AI system to not only predict the structure of proteins, but also to model how proteins interact with other cell structures, including DNA, RNA, and small ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. [Getty Images] An AI model developed by Google's DeepMind could transform our understanding of DNA - the complete recipe for ...