Scientists from Oxford's Radcliffe Department of Medicine have achieved the most detailed view yet of how DNA folds and ...

Every cell in the body has the same DNA, but different cell types—such as muscle or brain cells—use different parts of it.

Watson co-discover the double-helix structure of DNA, but his reputation was later damaged by his comments on race and sex.

Photos and letters show how James Watson and Francis Crick raced to uncover the double helix structure of DNA.

So, what are retrons? They’re bacterial immune systems that save the bacterial herd by culling individual bacteria infected ...

His decoding of the blueprint for life with Francis H.C. Crick made him one of the most important scientists of the 20th ...

MIT researchers discovered that the genome’s 3D structure doesn’t vanish during cell division as previously thought. Instead, tiny loops called microcompartments remain (and even strengthen) while ...

In his later years, Watson's reputation was tarnished by comments on genetics and race that led him to be ostracized by the ...

This monumental scientific achievement occurred within a context of intense international collaboration, rapid technical ...

Nucleome is backed by a world-class syndicate of investors: M Ventures, the venture capital arm of Merck KGaA; Johnson and Johnson Innovation - JJDC, Inc. ("JJDC"); Pfizer Ventures; British Business ...

James Watson, who co-discovered the structure of DNA has died at age 97. He was a scientific superstar until he made racist ...