What if you could take a picture of every gene inside a living organism—not with light, but with DNA itself? Scientists at ...

Ten years ago, nobody knew that Asgard archaea even existed. In 2015, however, researchers examining deep-sea sediments ...

DNA is found in nearly all living cells ... but within the organism as a whole. Beyond the ladder-like structure described above, another key characteristic of double-stranded DNA is its unique ...

Mitochondria are the powerhouses in our cells, producing the energy for all vital processes. Using cryo-electron tomography, ...

DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is the hereditary material found in nearly all living organisms. It carries the genetic instructions ... strands coiled around each other to form a double helix ...

is the information-carrying molecule found in all living organisms. In most animal, plant and fungal cells DNA is stored in the nucleus coiled up in thread-like structures called chromosomes.

DARPA wants space structures that are grown rather than built, and the building blocks for these new structures are living ...

Who were our earliest ancestors? The answer could lie in a special group of single-celled organisms with a cytoskeleton similar to that of complex organisms, such as animals and plants.