Genetic Origami Snippets Developed at MIT

Genetic Origami Snippets Developed at MIT

The structures are used to attack cancer cells directly

Nanoparticles Simultaneously Deliver DNA, Proteins Inside Cells

Nanoparticles Simultaneously Deliver DNA, Proteins Inside Cells

American investigators create new techniques of controlling plant cells

Nokia 808 PureView Headed to Finland via DNA

Nokia 808 PureView Headed to Finland via DNA

The smartphone is available on both 24-month and 12-month contracts

Device Deforms Cells to Study Their Interior

Device Deforms Cells to Study Their Interior

Scientists say deformations provide insight into cells' interiors

Study Reveals How Antibiotics Work

Study Reveals How Antibiotics Work

Action pathways have never been fully understood until now

Nanoparticles Can Damage Plant DNA

Nanoparticles Can Damage Plant DNA

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 9th, 2012
Earth May Have Spread Life to Nearby Stars

Earth May Have Spread Life to Nearby Stars

Asteroid impacts may have thrown DNA material into deep space

New Leukemia Treatment Shows Great Promise

New Leukemia Treatment Shows Great Promise

Tests conducted on lab animals show it is very effective

30 Indonesian Women Settled Madagascar

30 Indonesian Women Settled Madagascar

The colonization occurred only about 12 centuries ago

Nanoscale Slinky Can Manipulate and Measure DNA

Nanoscale Slinky Can Manipulate and Measure DNA

The innovation was accomplished in the United States

Genetic Roots of Obesity Potentially Discovered

Genetic Roots of Obesity Potentially Discovered

If confirmed, this finding could have significant implications

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • March 8th, 2012
Firaxis Developer Says XCOM: Enemy Unknown Shares DNA with Original

Firaxis Developer Says XCOM: Enemy Unknown Shares DNA with Original

The game will try to update mechanics while keeping core experience

Iceman Ötzi Had Lyme Disease

Iceman Ötzi Had Lyme Disease

Experts finally manage to sequence the ancient mummy's DNA

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 27th, 2012
Neanderthals Were Going Extinct Before Homo Sapiens Occupied Europe

Neanderthals Were Going Extinct Before Homo Sapiens Occupied Europe

A new study challenges established dogma on how humans evolved

How DNA Is Damaged by Enzyme Errors

How DNA Is Damaged by Enzyme Errors

New investigation reveals critically-important cellular mechanisms

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 5th, 2012
Sending DNA 'Lifeboats' in Space May Save Our Species

Sending DNA 'Lifeboats' in Space May Save Our Species

Genetics could be used to reconstruct humans on other worlds

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 30th, 2011
Excessive DNA Winding May Lead to Schizophrenia

Excessive DNA Winding May Lead to Schizophrenia

Scientists find such DNA material in critical brain cells

 
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