Using reverse genetics, researchers create antibodies to reel in previously uncultured bacteria.

Working with bacteriophages and nematodes, the University of California, Berkeley, molecular biologist uncovered a role for genetic switches in early development.

Sequence data from previously uncultured microorganisms provides the information necessary for their capture.

Researchers analyzed more than 800 species.

Interactions between mitochondrial and nuclear genomes have further-reaching effects on physiological function, adaptation, and speciation than previously appreciated.

The Department of Justice plans to require cheek swabs at the border, with the data then entered in a national criminal database.

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researcher is developing cancer therapeutics based on how the physical structure of DNA contributes to the disease.

An Israeli lunar lander carrying the tiny animals crashed into the moon in April, and now scientists are trying to determine if the creatures are still alive.

A specific type of lung cell withstands flu infection by doubling down on DNA repair.