Sohini Ramachandran is a professor of biology, data science, and computer science at Brown University. C. Brandon Ogbunu is ...

He helped to reveal the structure of life’s code, transformed science education and research, and remained a deeply controversial figure to the end.

The animated Google Doodle dives into DNA, the foundation of biology, which carries genetic instructions for all living ...

An investigation into the tyrant’s DNA raises science’s toughest ethical questions.

Pictures of DNA often look very tidy—the strands of the double helix neatly wind around each other, making it seem like ...

James “Jim” D. Watson, who helped discover the structure of DNA at age 25 and went on to spend 21 years as a Harvard biology ...

Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have revealed a previously overlooked layer of genetic variation that ...

This monumental scientific achievement occurred within a context of intense international collaboration, rapid technical ...

From plastic-eating plants to AI-guided therapies, iGEM 2025 reveals the innovations defining the future of synthetic biology ...

In his later years, Watson's reputation was tarnished by comments on genetics and race that led him to be ostracized by the ...

The breakthrough did not come until 1953, when Watson visited Wilkins at King’s College in London, and Wilkins showed him a ...

On a foggy Saturday morning in 1953, a tall, skinny 24-year-old man fiddled with shapes he had cut out of cardboard. They ...