"It's a very viscous environment, so relatively high forces push the DNA in this corkscrew motion." Image 1 of 3 Diagram of the structure of the two DNA tangles with their corresponding electrical ...

DNA-encoded library (DEL) screening has become a standard tool in small-molecule drug discovery. Yet, even as its adoption ...

Could DNA be glycosylated? A new study published in Engineering explores this intriguing question, suggesting that DNA might undergo glycosylation, a process that could revolutionize our understanding ...

Using DNA as smart LEGO bricks, scientists are building the next generation of tiny tech that could change computing, medicine, and more.

Researchers from the University of Hong Kong have discovered that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a common human virus closely ...

Scientists have decoded the 3D structure of an ancient viral protein hidden in our DNA. The HERV-K Env protein, found on cancer and autoimmune cells, has a unique shape that could unlock new ...

Some viruses come and go after making us sick, but some have become a part of us, passed down by our ancestors. San Diego ...

Researchers at La Jolla Institute for Immunology solved the first 3D structure of HERV-K Env, a protein encoded by ancient ...