DNA is the blueprint of life. Genes encode proteins and serve as the body's basic components. However, building a functioning ...
Scientists are exploring how DNA’s physical structure can store vast amounts of data and encode secure information.
NEW YORK — An Abyssinian cat from Missouri, named Cinnamon, has made scientific history. Researchers have largely decoded her DNA, a step that may aid the search for treatments for both feline and ...
Since the dawn of the computer age, researchers have wrestled with two persistent challenges: how to store ever-increasing ...
A research team led by the A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore (A*STAR GIS) have developed a method to accurately and efficiently read DNA containing non-standard bases—a task once thought too ...
Engineered DNA can store massive amounts of data while also encrypting it, opening the door to ultra-secure, long-term ...
Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to our weekly science news roundup. First up, a new AI model could help ...