DNA sequence analysis software needn't be expensive. For a decade, molecular biologist Kjeld Olesen has spent much of his spare time developing pDRAW32, a free sequence-analysis software package for ...

In recent years, providing authentic and unique research experiences for undergraduates has become increasingly important, yet many educational institutions struggle to provide their students with ...

An analysis of the bones and teeth of ancient mammoths (Mammuthus) has identified some of the microorganisms that lived in ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham's Bladder Cancer Research Center have used a new method to detect chemical ...

Colorectal cancer is unique in having its own microbial "fingerprint," according to new research from the University of East ...

The method offers a scalable way to scour unculturable bacteria for new drug leads and help illuminate a previously hidden microbial world.

A Prince William County jury on Aug. 21 convicted a Florida man in a 1987 rape and abduction at a Woodbridge gas station in a ...

At the heart of the case against the man accused of the Gilgo Beach killings is DNA evidence — but the novel way that ...