New research reveals that sunburn may be caused by RNA damage, not DNA, challenging long-held beliefs about UV exposure.

For years, researchers have puzzled over what ultimately led to the Neanderthals’ disappearance, but a compelling new study ...

The human brain is one of the most complex parts of the body. It controls how we think, feel, remember, and behave.

KAIST Professor Yeongjae Choi, GIST MS/PhD Student Woojin Kim, KAIST Researcher Taehoon Kim, Researcher Sangeun Jeong, Researcher Sion ...

Scientists are uncovering a deeper layer of DNA biology—where its shape, stiffness, and 3D organization are just as important as its sequence. New tools are mapping how replication starts, how damage ...

DNA does not float freely in the cell. Instead, it is wrapped around histone proteins to form structures called nucleosomes.

Dr Peter Verheyen discusses the transition from quantum-scale events to the emergence of subjective consciousness ...

New genetic results reveal a previously unknown wave of people settled in South America 1,300 years ago and that Indigenous Americans carry remnants of a "ghost lineage." ...

In everyday life, our genetic material is constantly under attack from many factors. Environmental influences such as light, ...

In “Why Do We Exist?” Hakeem Oluseyi explores how life may emerge to move energy through matter—and why Earth is the perfect ...