Before a cell can divide, it has to precisely duplicate its entire genetic information. However, the DNA in the cell exists as part of a DNA-protein complex known as chromatin. For this purpose, the DNA is wrapped around a core of histone proteins and tightly packed into so-called nucleosomes.

A breast cancer diagnosis can be especially scary for Black women. While we develop breast cancer less often than white women, they are more likely to die from it. A new study suggests that DNA could be the key to curbing racial disparities in breast cancer survival.

People who have been apprehended by federal agents at immigration protests and on their way to way work say they had samples of their DNA taken.

The judge is to send his report by tomorrow to the Florida Supreme Court, which had stayed James Duckett’s execution.

New research has discovered that the molecular machines responsible for copying our DNA have a surprising hidden talent—an ability to create entirely new and highly sophisticated DNA sequences from scratch.

Ex-officer James Duckett had been set to be executed on Tuesday for the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl while he was on duty in Florida.

Scientists have uncovered a surprising secret about our DNA: it’s not a static blueprint, but a constantly shifting, folding structure that helps control how genes turn on and off. Researchers at the Salk Institute found that different parts of the genome loop and unloop at different speeds,

Samuel Basallo's decision resulted in a ball being overturned for a third strike. It's been 12 years since "America's Team" played outside the U.S. A new analysis by Realtor.com found that the best time to sell a house is April 12-18. However, the best time to sell a house may depend on where you live.