Lurking among them is a “giant” virus, a genetic behemoth that blurs the line between the living and the inanimate. When this ...

Although DNA is tightly packed and safeguarded within the cell nucleus, it remains continually at risk of damage from normal ...

In a quiet freshwater pond in Ibaraki Prefecture near Tokyo, researchers have pulled from the water a microscopic giant that ...

Scientists in Japan have discovered a previously unknown giant virus, offering new insight into this enigmatic category of ...

Although DNA is tightly packed and protected within the cell nucleus, it is constantly threatened by damage from normal ...

Although DNA is tightly packed and protected within the cell nucleus, it is constantly threatened by damage from normal ...

In the quiet woods of West Bengal and the lush countryside of Kerala, a lethal pathogen is once again testing the limits of ...

As a changing climate continues to warm the planet and thaws ancient permafrost, some people are concerned that long-dormant ...

Viral DNA that is usually dismissed when sequencing the human genome could help to uncover useful information about complex ...

Glass," Alice is stuck in a never-ending race with the Red Queen yet never gains a lead. "It takes all the running you can do ...