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Mapping corn DNA reveals how genes shape plant traits and pest resistance
New Brunswick scientists has unlocked some of the secrets of corn DNA, revealing how specific sections of genetic material ...
Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann set for hearing to resume over DNA evidence
Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex A. Heuermann is scheduled to be in a Riverhead courtroom Thursday for an ongoing ...
New DNA Evidence Reveals Female-Led Society in Ancient China
The new findings, published in Nature in June, are the first genetic proof that such a society existed in Neolithic China ...
Research finds chromosomes are covered in liquid-like coating to prevent stickiness and DNA damage
New research into mitotic chromosomes has found that they are covered in a liquid-like coating that could allow them to ...
Elgin’s DNA hoping $100,000 grant will help pop-up vendors become downtown store owners
The Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin is creating a new business incubator program with a $100,000 grant from Main ...
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A million veterans gave DNA to aid health research. Scientists worry the data will be wasted
One of the world’s biggest genetic databases comprises DNA data donated over the years by more than a million retired ...
Programmable DNA moiré superlattices: Expanding the material design space at the nanoscale
Researchers are creating new moiré materials at the nanometer scale using advanced DNA nanotechnology. DNA moiré ...
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DeepMind’s AlphaGenome Aims to Decode DNA’s ‘Dark Matter’
This AI system can analyze up to one million DNA letters at once, predicting how tiny changes in noncoding regions trigger ...