In 1963, Popular Science reported on the Nobel Prize-winning discovery, and Rosalind Franklin⁠—the woman who was left out of the accolades.

Unexpected slowdowns or spikes in this signal were often interpreted as knots in DNA. But now, a new study published Aug. 12 ...

Researchers explain the organization of DNA in chromosomes from repetitive interactions between nucleosomes The multilamellar structure of DNA proposed by researchers is self-consistent and ...

A simple mechanical model to effectively implement the well-known double-stranded structure and the elasticity of DNA on a nano-meter scale has been developed by Jae-Hyung Jeon and Wokyung Sung of ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Cambridge, in collaboration with international institutions, has ...

Scientists find that complex nanopore signals often come from DNA twisting around itself, not knots, reshaping understanding ...

The results of this collaborative project overturn some conventional wisdom about how the DNA repair process works.

The multilamellar structure of DNA proposed by the UAB researchers is self-consistent and compatible with the structural and functional properties of chromosomes ...