In a world first, a research team led by the University of Oxford’s Department of Engineering Science has shown it is ...

In a world first, a research team led by the University of Oxford's Department of Engineering Science has shown it is possible to engineer a quantum ...

A research team led by the University of Oxford's Department of Engineering Science has shown it is possible to engineer a ...

Gene expression studies can monitor biological processes using a “molecular beacon” (single-stranded DNA, ssDNA), a ...

Under ultraviolet light, many birds-of-paradise secretly glow, revealing hidden colours scientists believe may shape ...

Apple breeding focuses on unique traits like red flesh, but success depends on genetic compatibility. This study refined a ...

Repetitive exposure to low-intensity incandescent lighting during morning hours vs exposure to higher-intensity fluorescent lighting was associated with increased cortisol levels throughout the day ...

Often celebrated as a pioneer of genetics alongside Francis Crick, racist and sexist remarks tarnished his reputation in later years. James Watson was credited as the co-discoverer of the structure of ...

James Watson, a renowned molecular biologist and one of the Nobel Prize winners for discovering the structure of DNA, died Thursday after a brief illness, according to a statement from his former ...

University of Queensland researchers have developed an affordable, open-source DNA measurement tool that can be built using a home 3D printer. The Do-It-Yourself Nucleic Acid Fluorometer—DIYNAFLUOR—is ...